Pyoderma gangrenoum secondary to infection by hepatitis C virus. A case report

Background

Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare, inflammatory skin disease where painful pustules or nodules become ulcers that progressively grow often associated with systemic disease. The diagnosis is made clinically after excluding other similar skin disorders. We present an interesting case report. At present, the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies associated with pyoderma gangrenosum varies due to the lack of specific histological and clinical findings, which supports the which supports a multidisciplinary approach to this pathology.

Keywords: Pyoderma gangrenosum.