Pyoderma gangrenosum associated with severe oropharyngeal involvement and IgA paraproteinaemia

Br J Dermatol. 2001 Feb;144(2):393-6. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.04035.x.

Abstract

We report a patient with combined cutaneous and oropharyngeal pyoderma gangrenosum in association with an IgA lambda paraproteinaemia. The differential diagnosis of oral pyoderma gangrenosum is discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin A / blood*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Oropharynx*
  • Paraproteinemias / complications*
  • Pharyngeal Diseases / complications*
  • Pharyngeal Diseases / diagnosis
  • Pharyngeal Diseases / pathology
  • Pyoderma Gangrenosum / complications*
  • Pyoderma Gangrenosum / diagnosis
  • Pyoderma Gangrenosum / pathology

Substances

  • Immunoglobulin A