SPONTANEOUS CLOSTRIDIAL MYONECROSIS WITH ABDOMINAL INVOLVEMENT IN A NONIMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT

被引:7
作者
RICH, RS [1 ]
SALLUZZO, RF [1 ]
机构
[1] ALBANY MED COLL,DEPT EMERGENCY MED,NEW SCOTLAND AVE,ALBANY,NY 12208
关键词
clostridial myonecrosis;
D O I
10.1016/S0196-0644(05)82000-1
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Spontaneous clostridial myonecrosis is a rare but aggressive disease usually associated with underlying immunosuppression or malignancy. We present a fatal case of clostridial myonecrosis arising in a patient with intact immune defenses.
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页码:1477 / 1480
页数:4
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