Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a challenging cutaneous manifestation associated with Dubowitz syndrome, a rare genetic disorder characterized by multiple congenital anomalies, developmental delay, and distinctive facial features. This review article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the association between Dubowitz syndrome and pyoderma gangrenosum, emphasizing the clinical presentation, challenges in diagnosis and management, and potential underlying mechanisms. A comprehensive literature search was conducted to gather relevant studies, and inclusion and exclusion criteria were applied to select appropriate articles. The association between Dubowitz syndrome and pyoderma gangrenosum has been documented in reported cases and studies. Clinical characteristics of Pyoderma gangrenosum in Dubowitz syndrome include painful necrotic ulcers with undermined borders. Diagnosing pyoderma gangrenosum in the context of Dubowitz syndrome can be challenging due to the overlapping clinical features and complexities associated with the syndrome. Managing pyoderma gangrenosum involves a multidisciplinary approach, with general principles of wound care, systemic therapy, and pain management. Specific considerations for treating pyoderma gangrenosum in Dubowitz syndrome include collaboration among specialists and careful monitoring. Future directions for management include further research to understand the underlying mechanisms and develop targeted therapies. Recognizing and addressing pyoderma gangrenosum in Dubowitz syndrome is crucial for optimal patient care. This review enhances awareness among healthcare professionals and provides insights for improving diagnosis, management, and treatment outcomes for individuals with this challenging combination of conditions.
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