Multifocal Pyoderma Gangrenosum with an Underlying Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis: Case Report and the Review of the Literature

Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is an uncommon, serious, ulcerating skin disease of uncertain etiology. It manifests as a noninfectious, progressive necrosis of the skin characterized by sterile neutrophilic infiltrates. It seems to be a disorder of the immune system. PG is associated with certain underlying conditions in at least 50% of cases. Therefore, it is important to look carefully for comorbidities in every patient with PG and treat them...