Literature DB >> 11212450

Ecthyma gangraenosum--a trap for the unwary.

G S Arul1, R D Spicer.   

Abstract

Neutropaenic patients are at particular risk of developing a pseudomonal fasciitis known as ecthyma gangraenosum. Despite the similarities with necrotising fasciitis, Fournier's gangrene has a very different aetiology and management.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11212450      PMCID: PMC2503566     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann R Coll Surg Engl        ISSN: 0035-8843            Impact factor:   1.891


  5 in total

1.  Management of anorectal/perineal infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in children with malignant diseases.

Authors:  C Angel; C C Patrick; T Lobe; B Rao; C H Pui
Journal:  J Pediatr Surg       Date:  1991-04       Impact factor: 2.545

2.  Fournier's gangrene: report of 20 patients.

Authors:  J P Spirnak; M I Resnick; N Hampel; L Persky
Journal:  J Urol       Date:  1984-02       Impact factor: 7.450

3.  Fournier's syndrome. Report of three cases and review of the literature.

Authors:  S J Sussman; R P Schiller; V L Shashikumar
Journal:  Am J Dis Child       Date:  1978-12

4.  Pseudomonas aeruginosa cellulitis and ecthyma gangrenosum in immunocompromised children.

Authors:  J E Fergie; C C Patrick; L Lott
Journal:  Pediatr Infect Dis J       Date:  1991-07       Impact factor: 2.129

5.  Fournier's gangrene complicating aggressive therapy for hematologic malignancy.

Authors:  A Berg; J O Armitage; C P Burns
Journal:  Cancer       Date:  1986-06-15       Impact factor: 6.860

  5 in total

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