Pyoderma gangrenosum: from misdiagnosis to recognition, a personal perspective
Hemp, L.; Hall, S.
Journal of Wound Care 18(12): 521-526
2009
ISSN/ISBN: 0969-0700 PMID: 20081578 Document Number: 634766
Successful treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum depends on prompt diagnosis. Here, a patient describes how an inaccurate diagnosis resulted in severe pain and delayed treatment, with a markedly negative effect on quality of life.
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