Intractable wounds caused by pyoderma gangrenosum in a patient with critical limb ischemia treated with cyclosporine and adjuvant sympathectomy

Dermatol Surg. 2009 Apr;35(4):699-703. doi: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2009.01109.x. Epub 2009 Mar 20.

Authors

Yuji Takahashi¹, Yuji Yamaguchi, Koichi Itoh, Shigetoshi Sano, Akimichi Morita, Ichiro Katayama

Affiliation

¹ Department of Dermatology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan.

PMID: 19309343
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2009.01109.x

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Administration, Oral
Cyclosporine / administration & dosage*
Dermatologic Agents / administration & dosage*
Extremities / blood supply*
Humans
Ischemia / complications
Ischemia / diagnostic imaging
Ischemia / therapy*
Leg Ulcer / etiology
Male
Middle Aged
Pyoderma Gangrenosum / complications
Pyoderma Gangrenosum / therapy*
Radiography
Sympathectomy* / methods
Wound Healing
Wounds and Injuries / etiology

Substances

Dermatologic Agents
Cyclosporine