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1 An Enlarging Ulcer The American Journal of Medicine
Robert Micheletti, MD, Nicole Fett, MD  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 124, Issue 10, Pages (October 2011) DOI: /j.amjmed Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Necrotic-appearing dusky grey discoloration surrounded by a violaceous border was seen at the edges of the wound. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Within 5 days of beginning high-dose prednisone, progressive ulceration had stopped and the ulcer borders were no longer violaceous and necrotic-appearing. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 After 8 weeks of treatment, the wound was about two-thirds closed. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

5 Figure 4 After 22 weeks of immunosuppressive therapy, the wound had healed. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions


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