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Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases. 2016; 8 (1): 63-66
em Inglês | IMEMR | ID: emr-177600

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Pyoderma gangrenosum [PG] is a painful skin lesion that results from excessive inflammatory response to a host of traumatic, inflammatory, or neoplastic processes in susceptible individuals. A clear pathogenetic mechanism as well as an exhaustive list of potential triggers for PG is yet to be fully characterized. This case documents the occurrence of pyoderma gangrenosum following leech-therapy in a patient who is a known case of ulcerative colitis and it deserves attention because leeches have been part of medical armamentarium since ancient times and have re-emerged in the last century relying on their ancient charm and modern research revealing potential benefits of several bioactive substances in their saliva


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Humanos , Feminino , Adulto Jovem , Colite Ulcerativa , Aplicação de Sanguessugas
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