Ecthyma gangrenosum: a report of eight cases [PDF]
: Ecthyma gangrenosum is a rare skin infection classically associated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. We performed a retrospective study of all cases diagnosed with ecthyma gangrenosum from 2004-2010 in a university hospital in Mexico (8 cases, 5 female ...
César Adrián Martínez-Longoria +4 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: 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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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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Ecthyma gangrenosum in a patient with non-Hodgkin lymphoma [PDF]
Introduction. Ecthyma gangrenosum is a rare disease of the skin that causes the localized necrosis of the skin and subcutaneous fat tissue, leading to the multiple ulcerations surrounded by local hyperaemia.
Čolović Nataša +3 more
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Ecthyma gangrenosum in a previously healthy patient
Ecthyma gangrenosum is a rare skin infection caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It is usually seen in immunocompromised and critically ill patients. We report one such case in a previously healthy 20-year old male. Ecthyma gangrenosum can occur in healthy
Ilkay Bozkurt +2 more
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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 without bacteremia in a previously healthy man: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Ecthyma gangrenosum is known as a characteristic lesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis and is usually seen in immunocompromised patients. Case presentation A previously healthy 63-year-old man was admitted with sloughy necrotic ulcerations
Gençer Serap +4 more
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Ecthyma gangrenosum of a single limb
Ecthyma gangrenosum is a skin manifestation of systemic sepsis commonly caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in patients with neutropenia or underlying immune deficiency. Although the usual outcome is poor, early recognition and appropriate systemic antibiotic treatment can lead to successful outcome.
Varghese, George M. +2 more
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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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