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An Uncommon Case of Ecthyma Gangrenosum in a Three‐Year‐Old Immunocompetent Child [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Ecthyma 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, Nipun Shrestha, Dhruba Shrestha   +2 more
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An Infant With Measles Developed Ecthyma Gangrenosum Caused by Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcus: A Rare Case Report From Somalia

International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2023
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, Mohamed Nur Ali
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Ecthyma gangrenosum due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis as initial manifestation of X-linked agammaglobulinemia: a case report [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics, 2020
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, Ke Bai, Yueqiang Fu, Jin Yan, Jing Li   +4 more
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Localized Ecthyma Gangrenosum Without Sepsis in a Neutropenic Patient With a Myelodysplastic Syndrome—Refractory Anemia With Excess Blasts Type 2

Clinical Case Reports (discontinued), 2019
The diagnosis of ecthyma gangrenosum should be evoked in front of maculopapular lesions rapidly evolving to necroting ulcers, particularly in the presence of prolonged neutropaenia or other hematological malignancies.
François Aubin
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Ecthyma gangrenosum in a neonate

Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2020
Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is pathognomonic of invasive Pseudomonas infection or septicemia. It is characterized by pustules that rapidly evolve into hemorrhagic blister with central necrosis with the surrounding erythema.
Bishnupriya Sahoo, Himani Bhasin, Shikhar Ganjoo, Pankaj Abrol   +3 more
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Ecthyma gangrenosum caused by Achromobacter xylosoxidans bacteremia [PDF]

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2023
Sevil Alkan
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Severe Ecthyma Gangrenosum in a Pediatric Patient With Neutropenia and a Novel HELLS Variant: Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
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.
Almatrafi MA, Alidrisi D, Alhusaini E, Alamri ES, Alharbi N, Sharbaji SA, Aburiziza A, Khojah A.   +7 more
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Non Pseudomonal Ecthyma Gangrenosum in an Immunocompetent Preterm Neonate: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
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.
Lalaoui A, Kassal G, Abi El Aala K, Hanchi AL, Soraa N, Bennaoui F, Slitine NEI, Maoulainine FMR.   +7 more
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Ecthyma Gangrenosum: A Case Report in a Child With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia [PDF]

JPRAS Open
A James, L K Cheung
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Severe ocular involvement in ecthyma gangrenosum

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2023
Ecthyma Gangrenosum (EG) is a cutaneous infection occurring mainly in immunocompromised patients with very rare ocular involvement. We report a rare case of an immunocompetent, 16 year old female with bilateral pseudomembranous conjunctivitis preceded by
Shikha Jain, Mitali Kekan, Anwara Mammel, Ashok Pathak   +3 more
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