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Uterine Perforation with Intra-Abdominal Clostridium perfringens Gas Gangrene: A Rare and Fatal Infection
Background: Clostridium perfringens gas gangrene is an extremely rare and fatal infection. Necrosis of the myometrium is rarely seen and has only been recorded in 18 cases to date. Of these 18 reported cases, only 5 have occurred in nonpregnant women. This article presents the 6th case of myometrium...
Autores principales: | Kashan, David, Muthu, Nagarajan, Chaucer, Benjamin, Davalos, Fidencio, Bernstein, Michael, Chendrasekhar, Akella |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4876544/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27274183 http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/gyn.2015.0115 |
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