| Literature DB >> 12163911 |
João Fernando Lourenço de Almeida1, Jaques Sztajnbok, Eduardo Juan Troster, Flávio Adolfo Costa Vaz.
Abstract
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.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID： 12163911 DOI： 10.1590/s0036-46652002000300010
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo ISSN： 0036-4665 Impact factor: 1.846