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ArticleCureus2024

From Unassuming to Unbelievable: A Case Report of Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

Malina Mohtadi, Henry Alocha, Anas Mahmoud, Carlos Perez, Carl Lovaas

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Malina MohtadiInternal Medicine, St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, Paterson, USA.
Henry AlochaInternal Medicine, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Paterson, USA.
Anas MahmoudInternal Medicine, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Paterson, USA.
Carlos PerezInternal Medicine, St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, Paterson, USA.
Carl LovaasMedicine, St. George's University Medical School, True Blue, GRD.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is an autoinflammatory skin disease, and there is no definitive test or established criterion for its diagnosis yet. This report discusses a case of a 34-year-old male patient who presented with an unassuming lesion that quickly worsened with physical manipulation. He was eventually diagnosed with PG. This report highlights the importance of a quick and accurate diagnosis of PG to prevent the worsening of a PG wound and its associated morbidity. It provides a detailed description of the condition accompanied by images to further spread awareness of this rare diagnosis.

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autoimmunedermatologyinflammationpyoderma gangrenosum (pg)pyoderma gangrenous

Identifiers

PMID38440039
PMCPMC10910755

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