The lower leg extensor sides are considered to be the predilection site for pyoderma gangraenosum. However, due to heterogeneous manifestations and overlaps with other diseases, diagnosis can be a challenge. Against this background, the PARACELSUS score was developed a few years ago. A research team at Essen University Hospital recently conducted a multicenter study to test the validity of the score.
Autoren
- Mirjam Peter, M.Sc.
Publikation
- DERMATOLOGIE PRAXIS
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