Pyoderma Gangrenosum and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Lewis P. Stolman

Archives of Dermatology · 1975 · 93 citations · 11 references

Concepts

Abstract

Two patients had pyoderma gangrenosum and rheumatoid arthritis. Biopsy specimens of the cutaneous ulcers in the patients showed a necrotizing vasculitis. Complement (C3) and immunoglobulins were not detected in the skin lesions. There was no important impairment of cell-mediated immunity observed.

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