| Literature DB >> 33628648 |
Niranjan Ojha1, Kevin Walsh1, Matthew J Hess2.
Abstract
A 58-year-old male with severe psoriasis on Risankizumab presented with painful, left leg swelling with erythema and blisters concerning for necrotizing fasciitis. Intraoperative findings showed non-necrotizing bullous cellulitis. The blood and tissue cultures grew Shewanella algae. A handful case of non-necrotizing bullous cellulitis has been reported but this is the first documented case of non-necrotizing bullous cellulitis and bacteremia in PubMed.Entities:
Keywords: bacteremia; nonnecrotizing bullous cellulitis; shewanella alga
Year: 2021 PMID: 33628648 PMCID: PMC7889438 DOI: 10.7759/cureus.12776
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cureus ISSN: 2168-8184