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Periocular ecthyma gangrenosum with Pseudomonas septicemia in an infant: A case report [PDF]
IDCases, 2023 Ecthyma gangrenosum is a skin manifestation of fatal septicemia. We report a case of periocular ecthyma gangrenosum, which is an uncommonly infected area and rarely reported in infants.
Supawan Surukrattanaskul +2 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) est une infection cutanée sévère, potentiellement mortelle qui évolue séquentiellement d'abord à type d'éruption maculo-papuleuse, puis une bulle hémorragique, puis vers une ulcération nécrotique entourée d' un érythème EG se ...
Ahlam Abdou, Badredine Hassam
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An Uncommon Case of Ecthyma Gangrenosum in a Three‐Year‐Old Immunocompetent Child [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsEcthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a rare cutaneous finding of Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis, typically in immunocompromised patients. We present EG with septic shock in a previously healthy three‐year‐old child who presented with rapidly progressing necrotic ...
Shobha Maharjan +2 more
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Ecthyma gangrenosum mimicking cellulitis [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 This report has strong implications for carefully examining the common skin signs of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. These signs can warn clinicians of the potential for severe infections such as fatal sepsis.
Toru Ishihara, Hideki Ozawa
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Calciphylaxis mimicking ecthyma gangrenosum [PDF]
IDCases, 2019 Calciphylaxis is a rare cutaneous disease that may cause fatal complications in patients on long-term dialysis. Early diagnosis and proper management decrease complications.
Ranchana Tangkham +4 more
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Severe Ecthyma Gangrenosum in a Pediatric Patient With Neutropenia and a Novel HELLS Variant: Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.ABSTRACT Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a rare and severe skin infection typically caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, often seen in immunocompromised patients. This report describes a case of a 19‐month‐old boy who presented with high‐grade fever, diarrhea, vomiting, and skin lesions over 5 days.
Mohammed A. Almatrafi +7 more
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Successful management of colistin- and carbapenem-resistant -associated ecthyma gangrenosum in acute myeloid leukemia: A rare complication [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022 Pseudomonal ecthyma gangrenosum is a well-known condition in immunosuppressed patients. However, ecthyma gangrenosum associated with Klebsiella pneumoniae is a rare entity that requires early recognition and optimal antibiotic and surgical management. We
Aisha Jamal +4 more
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Non Pseudomonal Ecthyma Gangrenosum in an Immunocompetent Preterm Neonate: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.ABSTRACT Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a rare but severe cutaneous infection, often caused by Gram‐negative organisms. It may indicate sepsis or underlying immunodeficiency, although cases in immunocompetent preterm infants are uncommon. We report the case of a preterm male neonate born at 34 + 5 weeks of gestation from a twin pregnancy, weighing 2030 g.
Abdessamad Lalaoui +7 more
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Ecthyma gangrenosum: A view of blood on the skin [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Cutaneous findings should be actively sought in suspected cases of sepsis, as some of them (such as ecthyma gangrenosum) may provide clues about the infectious agent involved and the patient's immunosuppression status.
Fábio Murteira, Nuno Leal, Carina Silva
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