Symmetrical peripheral gangrene associated with peripartum cardiomyopathy

Symmetrical peripheral gangrene (SPG) is a rare clinical entity. It was first described in late 19(th) century and since then has been reported with array of medical conditions mainly those complicated with shock, sepsis, and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Here in, we describe a partu...

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Autores principales: Jaryal, Ajay, Raina, Sujeet, Thakur, Surender, Sontakke, Tushar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3752485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23984243
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.115528
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author Jaryal, Ajay
Raina, Sujeet
Thakur, Surender
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description Symmetrical peripheral gangrene (SPG) is a rare clinical entity. It was first described in late 19(th) century and since then has been reported with array of medical conditions mainly those complicated with shock, sepsis, and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Here in, we describe a parturient with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) and SPG. Clinicians should be aware of this entity as early recognition can help in reducing morbidity and mortality.
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spelling pubmed-37524852013-08-27 Symmetrical peripheral gangrene associated with peripartum cardiomyopathy Jaryal, Ajay Raina, Sujeet Thakur, Surender Sontakke, Tushar Indian Dermatol Online J Case Report Symmetrical peripheral gangrene (SPG) is a rare clinical entity. It was first described in late 19(th) century and since then has been reported with array of medical conditions mainly those complicated with shock, sepsis, and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Here in, we describe a parturient with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) and SPG. Clinicians should be aware of this entity as early recognition can help in reducing morbidity and mortality. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3752485/ /pubmed/23984243 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.115528 Text en Copyright: © Indian Dermatology Online Journal http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Symmetrical peripheral gangrene associated with peripartum cardiomyopathy
title Symmetrical peripheral gangrene associated with peripartum cardiomyopathy
title_full Symmetrical peripheral gangrene associated with peripartum cardiomyopathy
title_fullStr Symmetrical peripheral gangrene associated with peripartum cardiomyopathy
title_full_unstemmed Symmetrical peripheral gangrene associated with peripartum cardiomyopathy
title_short Symmetrical peripheral gangrene associated with peripartum cardiomyopathy
title_sort symmetrical peripheral gangrene associated with peripartum cardiomyopathy
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3752485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23984243
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.115528
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