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Peripheral Gangrene as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Emergency Department

Cureus, 2020
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic multisystemic autoimmune disease. Among the cutaneous manifestations of SLE, digital gangrene is considered to be very rare.
Zainab M Alalawi, Samar Alkenany, Fatemah Almahroos, Basmah Albloushi   +3 more
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Optimization of management of patients with critical lower limb ischemia, allowing for risk of gangrene

Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика, 2019
Aim. To develop mathematical models for predicting the risk of gangrene of the lower limb and the algorithm for selecting of treatment strategies for vascular surgeons and angiologists.Material and methods. The results presented in this work are based on
A. V. Bykov, N. A. Korenevsky, S. A. Parkhomenko, I. I. Khripina   +3 more
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Small Intestine Ischaemia due to Volvulus during Pregnancy [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Small intestine ischaemia caused by volvulus is difficult to diagnose during pregnancy, as the signs and symptoms may be masked by pregnancy. An early diagnosis and a prompt surgical intervention is necessary, as morbidity and mortality of this disorder
Shantajit Nameirakpam, Shangchungla Keishing, Jaleshwar Laishram, Ranita Devi S.   +3 more
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Clostridium sordellii–associated gas gangrene in 8 horses, 1998–2019

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 2020
Gas gangrene occurs in several animal species and is caused by one or more clostridial species. In horses, the disease is most often caused by Clostridium perfringens type A.
S. Sacco, J. Ortega, M. Navarro, Karina Fresneda, Mark L. Anderson, L. Woods, Janet D. Moore, F. Uzal   +7 more
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Purpura fulminans and spotted fever: A case series from South India

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2022
Purpura fulminans (PF) is associated with acute infections such as meningococcal, staphylococcal, streptococcal, and rickettsial infections. However, there are only a few reports of association of PF with rickettsial fever from India. In this case series
Karthik Gunasekaran, Divyaa Elangovan, Susmitha Perumalla, Kundavaram Paul Prabhakar Abhilash, John Antony Jude Prakash   +4 more
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Fournier’s gangrene: a review of reconstructive options

Central European Journal of Urology, 2019
Introduction Fournier’s gangrene is a rapidly progressive necrotizing fasciitis of the genital and perineal tissues with a high mortality rate. Early diagnosis and treatment with fluid resuscitation, surgical debridement and wide-spectrum antibiotics are
Inês Ínsua-Pereira, P. Ferreira, S. Teixeira, D. Barreiro, Á. Silva   +4 more
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AMPUTATIONS FOR GANGRENE. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1915
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Unilateral Obturator Hernia in an Elderly Male: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Obturator Hernia (OH) is a rare type of pelvic hernia in which abdominal contents protrude through the obturator canal. This condition can lead to bowel obstruction, gangrene, or ischaemia, all of which pose significant risks and can be life-threatening.
Praveen K Sharma, P Evangeline Christina, S Sharmeela, Amogh Diwakar   +3 more
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Acute Uterine Inversion Complicating Mid-Trimester Unsafe Abortion in a Teenage Nigerian Girl

Annals of Health Research, 2022
Uterine inversion is a rare but life-threatening obstetric emergency, complicating 1 in 2,000 to 1 in 50,000 deliveries. Very rarely, this condition also complicates unsafe abortion.
Nyeche S, Ubom AE
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A gangrenous foot [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2003
The incidence of Kaposi’s sarcoma in HIV infected individuals has declined since the advent of combination antiretroviral therapy in the mid-1990s. The patient, a 34 year old white homosexual man, presented with …
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