Pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne: A very rare autoinflammatory disorder involving the joints and skin. Sufferers develop arthritis, skin lesions and severe acne during adolescence. Usually only one joint is affected during episodes and various joints can be affected - especially the elbows, knees and ankles. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne is available below.
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Pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne, or a subtype of Pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and acne,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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