Ecthyma gangrenosum on the face of a malnourished child with Pseudomonas sepsis: Simulating Cancrum oris

INTRODUCTION: Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) is a cutaneous lesion commonly caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa that involves mainly the lower limbs and gluteal region, seen more in immunosuppressed patients with neutropenia. Cancrum oris (Noma) is a gangrenous necrosis of the face that begins as a gingival...

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Autores principales: Isezuo, Khadijat O., Sani, Usman M., Waziri, Usman M., Garba, Bilkisu I., Mohammed, Yahaya, Legbo, Joy F., Aquil, Nazish P., Abubakar, Fatima I., Omar, Memuna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6295829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30568894
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v7i1.756

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6295829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30568894
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v7i1.756

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