Ecthyma Gangrenosum Secondary to Pseudomonal Sepsis Complicated by Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Following Craniotomy for Resection of a Metastasis

Ecthyma gangrenosum is a rare physical exam finding pathognomonic for severe bacteremia and typically associated with pseudomonal sepsis. The characteristic skin lesions appear as ring-shaped hemorrhagic pustules that evolve into necrotic ulcers. In the present case, a 62-year-old woman with a pulmo...

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Autores principales: Marcellino, Christopher R, Perry, Avital, Graffeo, Christopher S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Neurosurgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6819064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31687315
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5543

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6819064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31687315
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5543

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