Pyoderma Gangrenosum Flashcards
1
Q
pyoderma gangrenosum
A
rash that develops after minor injury with an underlying systemic condition
2
Q
what systemic conditions are the underlying cause
A
IBD
rheumatoid arthritis
leukaemia
3
Q
signs
A
pustular rash
blue/purple border
breaks down and can form an ulcer
occurs at site of a minor injury
4
Q
management
A
oral prednisolone