L88
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Adult patients (= 18 years) with active ulceration due to pyoderma gangraenosum, venous leg ulcer, or hypertensive ischemic leg ulcer. All participants undergo non-invasive OCT examination of
Sponsors
Uniklinikum Erlangen, Hautklinik
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. At least 18 years of age at the time of consent. 2. Clinical suspicion or confirmed diagnosis of pyoderma gangrenosum or venous leg ulcer or hypertensive-ischemic ulcer (HYTILU) 3. Active ulceration at the time of study enrollment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe pain that prevents an OCT examination.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Description of characteristic morphological features of pyoderma gangraenosum as assessed by optical coherence tomography (OCT), including epidermal, dermal, junctional, and vascular characteristics, evaluated qualitatively and semi-quantitatively. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Relative proportion of characteristic OCT features for PG prior to initiation of therapy Relative proportion of characteristic OCT features for PG during therapy Relative proportion of characteristic OCT features for PG after healing | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactMoritz Ronicke
Uniklinikum Erlangen, Hautklinik
Outcome results
None listed