Pyoderma gangrenosum associated with severe oropharyngeal involvement and IgA paraproteinaemia.
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.
Setterfield
J F
JF
St John's Institute of Dermatology, St Thomas' Hospital, London SE1 7EH, UK. jane.setterfield@kcl.ac.uk
Shirlaw
P J
PJ
Challacombe
S J
SJ
Black
M M
MM
D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007070:Immunoglobulin A / Q000097:blood*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009960:Oropharynx; D010265:Paraproteinemias / Q000150:complications*; D010608:Pharyngeal Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D017511:Pyoderma Gangrenosum / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology
D007070:Immunoglobulin A