TY - JOUR T1 - Successful tacrolimus (FK506) therapy in a child with pyoderma gangrenosum JF - Archives of Disease in Childhood JO - Arch Dis Child SP - 531 LP - 531 DO - 10.1136/adc.2004.063370 VL - 90 IS - 5 AU - J M Deckers-Kocken AU - S G M A Pasmans Y1 - 2005/05/01 UR - http://adc.bmj.com/content/90/5/531.abstract N2 - A 12.5 year old boy with colitis ulcerosa, in remission for a year after colectomy, presented with an ulcus on the right lower leg. Pyoderma gangrenosum as extra-intestinal manifestation of the colitis was diagnosed. Topical tacrolimus (protopic = FK506 0.1%) twice a day was started, resulting in an initial improvement of the ulcus. As the ulcus relapsed and started to … ER -