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Prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection after reconstructive surgery: a new level of complexity
We report the first published case of Prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection. This occurred after mastectomy, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, breast reconstruction, implant revisions and breast seroma aspirations and was preceded by polymicrobial infection. Definitive treatment required implant...
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2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8455647/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34584835 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.08.003 |
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| author | Teh, Joanne S.K. Wilke, Amalie E. Overstall, Simon M. Teng, Jasmine C. Chin, Ruth Couper, Jennifer M. Lo, Christine A. Waring, Lynette J. Sheffield, David A. |
| author_facet | Teh, Joanne S.K. Wilke, Amalie E. Overstall, Simon M. Teng, Jasmine C. Chin, Ruth Couper, Jennifer M. Lo, Christine A. Waring, Lynette J. Sheffield, David A. |
| author_sort | Teh, Joanne S.K. |
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| description | We report the first published case of Prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection. This occurred after mastectomy, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, breast reconstruction, implant revisions and breast seroma aspirations and was preceded by polymicrobial infection. Definitive treatment required implant removal and intravenous liposomal amphotericin B. The management of breast prosthesis infections is discussed. |
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| spelling | pubmed-84556472021-09-27 Prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection after reconstructive surgery: a new level of complexity Teh, Joanne S.K. Wilke, Amalie E. Overstall, Simon M. Teng, Jasmine C. Chin, Ruth Couper, Jennifer M. Lo, Christine A. Waring, Lynette J. Sheffield, David A. Med Mycol Case Rep Case Report We report the first published case of Prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection. This occurred after mastectomy, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, breast reconstruction, implant revisions and breast seroma aspirations and was preceded by polymicrobial infection. Definitive treatment required implant removal and intravenous liposomal amphotericin B. The management of breast prosthesis infections is discussed. Elsevier 2021-08-18 /pmc/articles/PMC8455647/ /pubmed/34584835 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.08.003 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
| spellingShingle | Case Report Teh, Joanne S.K. Wilke, Amalie E. Overstall, Simon M. Teng, Jasmine C. Chin, Ruth Couper, Jennifer M. Lo, Christine A. Waring, Lynette J. Sheffield, David A. Prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection after reconstructive surgery: a new level of complexity |
| title | Prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection after reconstructive surgery: a new level of complexity |
| title_full | Prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection after reconstructive surgery: a new level of complexity |
| title_fullStr | Prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection after reconstructive surgery: a new level of complexity |
| title_full_unstemmed | Prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection after reconstructive surgery: a new level of complexity |
| title_short | Prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection after reconstructive surgery: a new level of complexity |
| title_sort | prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection after reconstructive surgery: a new level of complexity |
| topic | Case Report |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8455647/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34584835 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.08.003 |
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