Ergotism, anocutaneous gangraenous T88.7
History
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Wienert, 1980
Definition
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Outdated term for vascular constriction with secondary ganglion development and painful, sharply defined ulcerations in the intra- and perianal area as a result of a constant supply of suppositories containing ergotamine (migraine treatment).
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Differential diagnosis
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Enteritis regionalis; syphilis; Langerhans cell histiocytosis; lymphogranuloma inguinale; malignant tumours.
General therapy
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Avoid the triggering drugs.
External therapy
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S.u. Wound treatment.
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Crohn disease, skin alterations; Langerhans cell histiocytosis (overview); Syphilis (overview); Venereal lymphogranuloma; Wound treatment;Disclaimer
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