Ecythema gangrenosum in a previously healthy pediatric patient.

Ecthyma gangrenosum is an infective lesion of the skin and mucosal membranes. It forms either via bacterial hematogeneous spreading or a primary infection of the skin. It is most commonly caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The most important risk factors are malignancy and neutropenia. However, ecthy...

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Published in:Journal of Pediatric Infection / Çocuk Enfeksiyon Dergisi Vol. 3; no. 1; pp. 25 - 28
Main Authors: Alan S, Tezer H, Devrim I, Kara A
Format: case study pictorial research Journal Article
Published: Journal of Pediatric Infection / Cocuk Enfeksiyon Dergisi Mar2009
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