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Pseudomonas aeruginosa septic shock associated with ecthyma gangrenosum in an infant with agammaglobulinemia.
| Content Provider | Scilit |
|---|---|
| Author | Almeida, João Fernando Lourenço De Sztajnbok, Jaques Troster, Eduardo Juan Vaz, Flávio Adolfo Costa |
| Copyright Year | 2002 |
| Description | Ecthyma gangrenosum (EG) due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a rare and invasive infection that can be associated with agammaglobulinemia. The cornerstone of the treatment is based on prompt recognition with appropriate antibiotic coverage and intravenous immunoglobulin. The authors report a case of EG emphasizing the clinical and therapeutic aspects of this condition. |
| Related Links | http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rimtsp/v44n3/a10v44n3.pdf http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&pid=S0036-46652002000300010&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en |
| Ending Page | 169 |
| Page Count | 3 |
| Starting Page | 167 |
| e-ISSN | 16789946 |
| DOI | 10.1590/s0036-46652002000300010 |
| Journal | Revista Do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
| Issue Number | 3 |
| Volume Number | 44 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | FapUNIFESP (SciELO) |
| Publisher Date | 2002-01-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Revista Do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo Pediatrics and Child Health Ecthyma Gangrenosum Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Agammaglobulinemia |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |