any skin eruption characterized by pustules or the formation of pus
pyoderma in American English
(ˌpaɪoʊˈdɜrmə)
noun
any bacterial skin infection producing pus
Derived forms
pyodermic (ˌpyoˈdermic)
adjective
Word origin
pyo- + derma1
Examples of 'pyoderma' in a sentence
pyoderma
A common finding at necropsy was necrotic pyoderma.
Heli Nordgren, Kirsi Aaltonen, Tarja Sironen, Paula M. Kinnunen, Ilkka Kivistö, MirjaRaunio-Saarnisto, Anna-Maria Moisander-Jylhä, Johanna Korpela, Ulla-Maija Kokkonen,Udo Hetzel, Antti Sukura, Olli Vapalahti 2014, 'Characterization of a New Epidemic Necrotic Pyoderma in Fur Animals and Its Associationwith Arcanobacterium phocae Infection', PLoS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0110210. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Factors influencing pyoderma are low socioeconomic level, low education, low personal hygiene and unhygienic house.
Lila Indria Depari, Unwati Sugiri, Lola Ilona Fuad Abdul Hamied 2016, 'Relation between Risk Factors of Pyoderma and Pyoderma Incidence', Althea Medical Journalhttp://journal.fk.unpad.ac.id/index.php/amj/article/view/867. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
A total of 109 cases of pyoderma were studied bacteriologicaliy by culture.
N Bhaskar Prabhu, R.P.C G Naik, J N Sarvamangala Devi, P G Shivananda 1983, 'Association of Nasal and Throat Staphylococci with Pyoderma Lesions', Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprologyhttp://www.ijdvl.com/article.asp?issn=0378-6323;year=1983;volume=49;issue=6;spage=254;epage=257;aulast=Prabhu;type=0. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Two hundred and twenty cases of pyoderma were investigated to study the bacterial aetiology.
C S Bhaskaran, P Syamasundara Rao, T Krishnamurthy, P Tarachand 1979, 'Bacteriological Study of Pyoderma', Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprologyhttp://www.ijdvl.com/article.asp?issn=0378-6323;year=1979;volume=45;issue=3;spage=162;epage=170;aulast=Bhaskaran;type=0. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The lesion was found to be clinically compatible with pyoderma gangrenosum.
Nilgün Selçuk Duru, Melike İrem Petan, Hale Sandıkçı Suiçmez, Murat Elevli, ÖzgürKasapçopur 2017, 'An Unusual Association of Pyoderma Gangrenosum with Henoch-Schonlein Purpura in aChild', Haseki Tıp Bültenihttp://www.hasekidergisi.com/article_15016/An-Unusual-Association-Of-Pyoderma-Gangrenosum-With-Henoch-schonlein-Purpura-In-A-Child. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
It was designated as a case of malignant pyoderma.
Mohanty Juthika, Sharma A, Sharma M.K 2002, 'Malignant Pyoderma', Indian Journal of Dermatologyhttp://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2002;volume=47;issue=4;spage=251;epage=252;aulast=Mohanty;type=0. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We are reporting a case where pyoderma gangrenosum has presenting features for ulcerative colitis.
Xin Li, Subhash Chandra 2014, 'A case of ulcerative colitis presenting as pyoderma gangrenosum and lung nodule',Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectiveshttp://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/download/23402/pdf_1. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The most common clinical type was ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum (90.2%).
Najeeba Riyaz, Vineetha Mary, Sarita Sasidharanpillai, Riyaz A Roshin, OttakandathilSnigdha, Ettappurath N. Abdul Latheef, Saleem Rahima, Valiaveetil Bindu, RavindranN Anupama, Deepthi N Sureshan, Pentam Veil Beegum Sherjeena 2017, 'Pyoderma gangrenosum: A clinico-epidemiological study', Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprologyhttp://www.ijdvl.com/article.asp?issn=0378-6323;year=2017;volume=83;issue=1;spage=33;epage=39;aulast=Riyaz. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
A 64-year-old male patient with a history of pyoderma gangrenosum was hospitalized three times.
Julia Nowowiejska, Magdalena Świstak, Anna Baran, Iwona Flisiak 2017, 'Mycosis fungoides with a dramatic course in a patient with a history of pyoderma gangrenosum– a case report', Przegląd Dermatologicznyhttps://www.termedia.pl/Mycosis-fungoides-with-a-dramatic-course-in-a-patient-with-a-history-of-pyoderma-gangrenosum-a-case-report,56,30936,1,1.html. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
One hundred patients with moderate to severe pyoderma were treated with oral oxytetracycline.
A K Sharma, R Gupta, Uma Saxena, R K Jain 1983, 'Oxytetracycline in Pyoderma', Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprologyhttp://www.ijdvl.com/article.asp?issn=0378-6323;year=1983;volume=49;issue=3;spage=118;epage=121;aulast=Sharma;type=0. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)