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Symmetrical peripheral gangrene: A rare clinical entity

Symmetrical peripheral gangrene (SPG) may present initially with septicemia. Prompt identification and management of the underlying cause of SPG is central for the best outcome. Good management incorporates delaying early surgical intervention, suitable antibiotic therapy, judicious debridement, and...

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Autores principales: Macheka, Kudzai T., Masamha, Tasimbanashe, Mungani, Hopewell, Kumirayi, Linda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33363850
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3300
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author Macheka, Kudzai T.
Masamha, Tasimbanashe
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Kumirayi, Linda
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spelling pubmed-77524472020-12-23 Symmetrical peripheral gangrene: A rare clinical entity Macheka, Kudzai T. Masamha, Tasimbanashe Mungani, Hopewell Kumirayi, Linda Clin Case Rep Case Reports Symmetrical peripheral gangrene (SPG) may present initially with septicemia. Prompt identification and management of the underlying cause of SPG is central for the best outcome. Good management incorporates delaying early surgical intervention, suitable antibiotic therapy, judicious debridement, and skin grafting. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-09-12 /pmc/articles/PMC7752447/ /pubmed/33363850 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3300 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Macheka, Kudzai T.
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Mungani, Hopewell
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Symmetrical peripheral gangrene: A rare clinical entity
title Symmetrical peripheral gangrene: A rare clinical entity
title_full Symmetrical peripheral gangrene: A rare clinical entity
title_fullStr Symmetrical peripheral gangrene: A rare clinical entity
title_full_unstemmed Symmetrical peripheral gangrene: A rare clinical entity
title_short Symmetrical peripheral gangrene: A rare clinical entity
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topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33363850
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3300
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