Septic Shock and Spontaneous Gangrenous Gas Necrosis of the Spleen Secondary to Clostridium perfringens: The Importance of Source Control

Clostridium perfringens is a rare cause of septic shock, occurring most frequently in immunocompromised patients. An uncommon cause of Clostridium perfringen septicemia is spontaneous gangrenous gas necrosis of the spleen, where the primary treatment is splenectomy. We present a case of septic shock...

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Autores principales: Oskutis, Morgan, Reaven, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8118737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34035966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5563071

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8118737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34035966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5563071

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