Ecthyma gangrenosum: A view of blood on the skin [PDF]
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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An Extraordinary Cause of the Sucking Difficulty: Ecthyma Gangrenosum [PDF]
Ecthyma gangrenosum is a cutaneous lesion often associated with pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia, even though it may develop without bacteremia and may originate from other bacterial and fungal organisms.
Nesrin Ceylan +4 more
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Ecthyma gangrenosum: a rare manifestation of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection in acute myelogenous leukemia patient [PDF]
Ecthyma gangrenosum is a cutaneous infection typically associated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. However, it is rarely caused by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia which might be overlooked leading to devastating consequences.
Gawahir A. Ali +3 more
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Shanghai Fever: Not Only an Asian Disease [PDF]
Objectives: To describe a case of Shanghai fever disease and to analyze other published reports in non-Asiatic countries, defining clinical characteristics and highlighting that this is not only an Asian disease.
Claudia Colomba +11 more
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Ecthyma gangrenosum secondary to MRSA in a young patient with chronic kidney disease [PDF]
Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a well-recognized dermatological condition classically associated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection, however, the association with other bacteria, especially gram positive, is rare.
Mazin Barry +2 more
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Hairy cell leukemia presenting with Ecthyma Gangrenosum- a case report [PDF]
Background Ecthyma gangrenosum is a cutaneous infectious usually associated with P. aeruginosa. It usually develops In patients with an underlying immunodeficiency.
R. Sluga, M. Tersmette, M. Sohne
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ECTHYMA GANGRENOSUM AND SEPTIC SHOCK CAUSED BY PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA IN A CYTOTOXIC NEUTROPENIC PATIENT [PDF]
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an extremely dangerous cause of sepsis in patients with antitumor chemotherapyassociated neutropenia. Sometimes, the source of infection may be localized lesions of the skin (e.g.
I. A. Kurmukov +3 more
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Ecthyma gangrenosum due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis as initial manifestation of X-linked agammaglobulinemia: a case report [PDF]
Background X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA, OMIM#300,300), caused by mutations in the Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) gene, is a rare monogenic inheritable immunodeficiency disorder.
Haixia Huang +4 more
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Ahmed Isse Ali,1 Abdullahi Ali Mohamed,2 Ibrahim Mohamed Hirsi,2 Mohamed Nur Ali2 1Department of Dermatology, Mogadishu-Somali Turkey Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Somalia; 2Department of Pediatric, Mogadishu-Somali Turkey Training and ...
Ahmed Isse Ali
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Ecthyma Gangrenosum: A Rare Manifestation of 'Staphylococcus aureus' Infection [PDF]
Background: Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a necrotizing vasculitis most observed in immunocompromised patients with 'Pseudomonas aeruginosa' bacteremia. Rarely, it can be seen with other bacterial, fungal, and viral infections [1].
Dishant Joy Shah +2 more
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