Pyoderma gangrenosum in a tipe 2 diabetic patient: a case report

• Main Authors: Abdon Toledo-Contreras (Author), Valmore Bermudez (Author), Andres José Toledo (Author), Juan Salazar (Author), María Sofía Martinez (Author), Edward Rojas (Author), Willy Roque (Author), Arturo Perez (Author), Maricarmen Chacin (Author), Joselyn Rojas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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We are presenting a case of patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus that was diagnosed with a soft tissue infection in the lower extremity. This was initially treated as cellulitis and antibiotic treatment was initiated. Due to a poor clinical response, the diagnosis of pyoderma gangrenosum was propos...