title: Complete resolution of non-necrotizing lung granuloma and pyoderma gangrenosum after restorative proctocolectomy in a woman with severe ulcerative colitis and cytomegalovirus infection.
abstract: Here, we report the unusual case of an ulcerative colitis female patient presenting together with cytomegalovirus infection, pyoderma gangrenosum and a noncaseating lung granuloma, both resistant to immunomodulatory drugs which dramatically obtained a clinical stable remission after restorative proctocolectomy.
authors: Gastroenterology Unit Policlinico di Modena Via Del Pozzo 71 41124 Modena Italy.
authors: Alessandro
authors: A
authors: Sartini
authors: Gastroenterology Unit Policlinico di Modena Via Del Pozzo 71 41124 Modena Italy.
authors: Marcello
authors: M
authors: Bianchini
authors: Gastroenterology Unit Policlinico di Modena Via Del Pozzo 71 41124 Modena Italy.
authors: Filippo
authors: F
authors: Schepis
authors: Gastroenterology Unit Policlinico di Modena Via Del Pozzo 71 41124 Modena Italy.
authors: Luca
authors: L
authors: Marzi
authors: Gastroenterology Unit Policlinico di Modena Via Del Pozzo 71 41124 Modena Italy.
authors: Nicola
authors: N
authors: De Maria
authors: Gastroenterology Unit Policlinico di Modena Via Del Pozzo 71 41124 Modena Italy.
authors: Erica
authors: E
authors: Villa
keywords: Crohn's disease; inflammatory bowel disease; lung granuloma; pyoderma gangrenosum; ulcerative colitis