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Failure of sublesional infliximab injection for refractory parastomal pyoderma gangrenosum in a patient with Crohn’s disease

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Teich, N. Failure of sublesional infliximab injection for refractory parastomal pyoderma gangrenosum in a patient with Crohn’s disease. Tech Coloproctol 18, 965–966 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-014-1192-2

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