title: Pyoderma gangrenosum--an unusual differential diagnosis for acute infection.
abstract: Pyoderma gangrenosum rarely occurs in the breast and has only previously been reported in the literature in response to trauma. We describe a case occurring spontaneously in the breast that was initially mistaken for an infection.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Leeds General Infirmary, Great George Street, Leeds LS1 3EX, UK. alisonwaterworth@doctors.org.uk
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Waterworth
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Horgan
mesh_terms: D001941:Breast Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D017511:Pyoderma Gangrenosum / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery