Pyoderma gangrenosum

An autoinflammatory disease caused by mutations in the PSTPIP1 gene. It is characterized by episodes of destructive arthritis, ulcerative skin lesions and cystic acne.

Disease Alternative Name

pyogenic arthritis

pyoderma gangrenosum and acne

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Shivdatt Kumar Bind

Undergraduate Student

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Pt. 15y old child past 3 months infection history and cyst. Chief Complaints Scaly skin and pus formation *Diagnosi...See More

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Dr. Vaibhav Goyal

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A 63-year-old male with hepatitis C, use of heroin, and meth (smoking only) developed a skin lesion at the inferior pate...See More

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Dr. Hardik Ahuja

Internal Medicine

73-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a painful umbilical nodule that had been enlarging over the...See More

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Dr. Sagar Narayan

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c/o fever with chills followed by spontaneous eruptions of multiple cutaneous papule with simultaneous bullae of left l...See More

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