Concomitant diagnosis of immune deficiency and Pseudomonas sepsis in a 19 month old with ecthyma gangrenosum by host whole-genome sequencing [PDF]
, 2018 X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA, OMIM#300300) is a rare monogenic primary immunodeficiency caused by mutations in the Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) gene.
Bainbridge, Matthew +10 more
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Ecthyma gangrenosum as the presenting clinical feature of autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2018 Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a severe invasive cutaneous infection caused classically by Pseudomonas aeruginosa typically affecting immunocompromised patients especially those with neutropenia.
Aniruddha Ghosh +3 more
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Ecthyma Gangrenosum: Escherichia coli or Pseudomonas aeruginosa?
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 Background: Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) are necrotic lesions that develop in the context of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia. Isolated reports describe EG in the setting of non-Pseudomonal infections.
Mohamed Abbas +8 more
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Choque séptico por Pseudomonas aeruginosa associado a éctima gangrenosa em criança com agamaglobulinemia [PDF]
, 2002 Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a rare and invasive infection that can be associated with agammaglobulinemia. The cornerstone of the treatment is based on prompt recognition with appropriate antibiotic coverage and intravenous ...
ALMEIDA, João Fernando Lourenço de +3 more
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Ecthyma Gangrenosum due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae without bacteremia
Clinical Dermatology Review, 2018 Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a rare cutaneous manifestation classically described for pseudomonal infection in immunocompromised patients. In addition to pseudomonas, numerous other infectious agents have been implicated to cause EG.
Sachin Manohar Shetty +3 more
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Superficial skin infections and the use of topical and systemic antibiotics in general practice [PDF]
, 2011 Superficial bacterial infections of the skin are very common. With the increasing burden of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), this is likely to worsen. Examples of such infections include impetigo, erysipelas, cellulitis, ecthyma, furuncles, carbuncles
Motswaledi, MH
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Hot topics in necrotising skin and soft tissue infections [PDF]
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Ascione, Tiziana +20 more
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Nonpseudomonal ecthyma gangrenosum of the upper lid treated with lid reconstruction
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a cutaneous infection which usually occurs in immunocompromised patients. We report a case of EG of the eyelid treated with escharotomy and skin grafting, highlighting the importance of surgical management.
S Praveen Kumar +3 more
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Clinical and therapeutic data of a child with ecthyma gangrenosum
Acta Medica Academica, 2010 The presence of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in healthy children is very uncommon. Infants may occasionally present with community-acquired sepsis due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa, preceded by prolonged contact with contaminated bath water ...
Ilirjana Bakalli +6 more
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Indian Dermatology Online JournalHyalohyphomycosis includes infections caused by various fungal species that produce hyaline, septate, branched hyphae. Fusarium is one such species which usually causes multiple papulo-nodules, ecthyma gangrenosum-like ulcers in immunocompromised ...
Deepthi Konda +3 more
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