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Skin infections caused by Mycobacterium chelonae: Underestimated, especially in immunocompromised patients

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 262-268, March 2025.
Capsule SummaryMycobacterium chelonae infections are rare but significant, especially in immunocompromised patients, often leading to delayed diagnosis due to nonspecific clinical signs and challenges in culturing the pathogen. We report five cases of M. chelonae cutaneous infections, four of whom were on immunosuppressive therapy.
Celine De Krock   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dermatology Consultations From the Hematology Department: A Retrospective Single‐Center Analysis

open access: yesDermatologic Therapy, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Introduction: Hematological disorders are often associated with dermatological conditions due to immune dysregulation and the use of polypharmacy. Such dermatological manifestations have the potential to impair quality of life and may also result in morbidity and mortality.
Pelin Ertop Doğan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecthyma Gangrenosum: A Rare Manifestation of 'Staphylococcus aureus' Infection

open access: yesJournal of Scientific Innovation in Medicine, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic backgrounds and clinical characteristics of congenital neutropenias in Israel

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Haematology, Volume 113, Issue 2, Page 146-162, August 2024.
Abstract Background Congenital neutropenias are characterized by severe infections and a high risk of myeloid transformation; the causative genes vary across ethnicities. The Israeli population is characterized by an ethnically diverse population with a high rate of consanguinity.
Lital Yeshareem   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecthyma gangrenosum in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesSaudi Medical Journal, 2007
We report a diagnosis of ecthyma gangrenosum EG in 4 females of mean age 54.8 range 43-64 years, within 10 months. Severe drug reaction treated with high dose systemic corticosteroids in patient one, acute myelocytic leukemia treated with high dose dexamethasone, and multiple broad-spectrum antibiotics in patient 2 preceded the onset of EG.
Obasi E, Obasi   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Poxvirus infections in dermatology – the neglected, the notable, and the notorious

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 22, Issue 1, Page 56-93, January 2024.
Summary The family Poxviridae currently comprises 22 genera that infect vertebrates. Of these, members of the Ortho‐, Para‐, Mollusci‐ and Yatapoxvirus genera have been associated with human diseases of high clinical relevance in dermatology. Historically, smallpox had been a notorious health threat until it was declared eradicated by the World Health ...
Patrick E. Obermeier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecthyma gangrenosum in the periorbital region in a previously healthy immunocompetent woman without bacteremia

open access: yesIndian Dermatology Online Journal, 2016
Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a cutaneous lesion classically associated with potentially fatal Pseudomonas septicemia in immunocompromised patients. Other bacterial and fungal pathogens have also been implicated.
Somenath Sarkar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The pathogenesis of ecthyma gangrenosum [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Infection, 1979
Summary Eight patients with ecthyma gangrenosum were studied. In two the ecthyma gangrenosum was secondary to Pseudomonas bacteraemia, and two showed no evidence of bacteraemia. In two of the other four patients with Pseudomonas bacteraemia, the blood stream invasion was probably secondary to the skin lesions.
Broek, P.J. van den   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

New‐Onset Perianal Eroded Lesion in a Pediatric Patient

open access: yes
Pediatric Dermatology, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 196-198, January/February 2026.
Matthew J. Yan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecthyma gangrenosum in a newborn causing external otitis with complete facial nerve palsy

open access: yes, 2014
Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) involving the external ear canal is an unusual ...
GIOACCHINI, FEDERICO MARIA   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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