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Descriptor English:   Pyoderma Gangrenosum 
Descriptor Spanish:   Pioderma Gangrenoso 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Pioderma Gangrenoso 
Tree Number:   C17.800.695.675
C17.800.862.675
C17.800.893.675
Definition English:   An idiopathic, rapidly evolving, and severely debilitating disease occurring most commonly in association with chronic ulcerative colitis. It is characterized by the presence of boggy, purplish ulcers with undermined borders, appearing mostly on the legs. The majority of cases are in people between 40 and 60 years old. Its etiology is unknown. 
Indexing Annotation English:   severe type of skin ulcer appearing mostly on the legs
History Note English:   93 
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Record Number:   30584 
Unique Identifier:   D017511 

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