Incidence of Pulmonary and/or Systemic Thromboembolism in Pregnancy.

Pregnancy associate with thromboembolism is one of leading causes of maternal morbidity and mortality. Worldwide the incidence of pregnancy related venous thromboembolism is approximately 1 in 1500 deliveries. The arterial thromboembolism risk is increased from 3 to 4 fold and the risk of venous thromboembolism is five times higher in a pregnant that in a non-pregnant woman.

[Pulmonary abscess and Pyoderma gangrenosum].

Introduction: Pyoderma gangrenosum is the ulcerative form of neutrophilic dermatoses. The most frequent extracutaneous localizations are the lungs, joints, and digestive tract.

Case Record: We report a case of Pyoderma gangrenosum, which presented first as an aseptic lung abscess.