ArticleCase reports in gastroenterology
Treatment of refractory Crohn's disease and pyoderma gangrenosum with a combination regimen of rifaximin, gentamicin and metronidazole.
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- A Wound Care Specialist's Approach to Pyoderma Gangrenosum.Advances in wound care · 2020Review
- Pyoderma gangrenosum and tumour necrosis factor alpha inhibitors: A semi-systematic review.International wound journal · 2019Review
- Successful combined antibiotic therapy with oral clindamycin and oral rifampicin for pyoderma gangrenosum in patient with PASH syndrome.JAAD case reports · 2018Article
- The Consensus from theFrontiers in public health · 2017Article
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Abstract
The etiology of Crohn's disease (CD) remains controversial. It is hypothesized that CD is the result of an abnormal immune response to the gut flora in genetically susceptible hosts. However, an infectious etiology has not been completely ruled out. Antibiotics have been utilized with some success to modify the course of the disease. Here, we report a patient with CD and pyoderma gangrenosum refractory to standard therapy, including biologics, who achieved remission with a combination of rifaximin, gentamicin and metronidazole.
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