Fatal multifocal metastasis of Clostridium septicum:: a case report

被引:8
|
作者
Tehrani, H [1 ]
Gillespie, PH
Cormack, GC
机构
[1] Norfolk & Norwich Hosp, Dept Plast Surg, Norwich NR4 7UF, Norfolk, England
[2] Addenbrookes Hosp, Dept Plast Surg, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, England
来源
BRITISH JOURNAL OF PLASTIC SURGERY | 2004年 / 57卷 / 07期
关键词
clostridium; infection; necrosis; debridement; multifocal;
D O I
10.1016/j.bjps.2004.04.021
中图分类号
R61 [外科手术学];
学科分类号
摘要
Clostridium septicum infection produces rapidly spreading tissue necrosis, often, but not exclusively, associated with trauma or large bowel malignancy. We present a unique case of atraumatic infection Leading to multifocal metastatic spread in a neutropenic patient, emphasising the devastating potential of this disease. (C) 2004 The British Association of Plastic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
引用
收藏
页码:673 / 675
页数:3
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [1] Fatal Clostridium septicum myonecrosis from gastric perforation: A case report
    Stoddard, Nathan
    Grewal, Mehr
    Lavoie, Nathan
    Krishna, Amar
    ANAEROBE, 2021, 72
  • [2] Clostridium Septicum Causing Fatal Sepsis in a Patient with Ovarian Cancer: A Case Report
    Beshai, Boulos
    Montgomery, Stephen P.
    Drotar, Nancy
    Shehatou, Teriza
    MODERN PATHOLOGY, 2017, 30 : 4A - 4A
  • [3] Clostridium Septicum Causing Fatal Sepsis in a Patient with Ovarian Cancer: A Case Report
    Beshai, Boulos
    Montgomery, Stephen P.
    Drotar, Nancy
    Shehatou, Teriza
    LABORATORY INVESTIGATION, 2017, 97 : 4A - 4A
  • [4] A CASE REPORT OF SYNCHRONOUS MULTIFOCAL NECROTIZING FASCIITIS DUE TO CLOSTRIDIUM SEPTICUM IN AN IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST
    Hicks, Matthew A.
    Antonios, Bana
    Gandham, Narayana R.
    Nazneen, Waheeda
    CHEST, 2022, 162 (04) : 930A - 930A
  • [5] Concurrent Clostridium septicum bacteremia and colorectal adenocarcinoma with metastasis to the brain - A Case Report
    Chirikian, David
    Awsare, Sohun
    Fitzgibbon, John
    Lee, Lenora
    IDCASES, 2021, 25
  • [6] Case report:: Clostridium septicum infection presenting as liver abscess in a case of choriocarcinoma with liver metastasis
    Lee, CH
    Hsieh, SY
    JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, 1999, 14 (12) : 1227 - 1229
  • [7] Clostridium septicum osteomyelitis:: Case report and review
    Shetty, AK
    Heinrich, SD
    Steels, RW
    PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL, 1998, 17 (10) : 927 - 929
  • [8] Sepsis due to Clostridium septicum:: case report
    Foga, MM
    McGinn, GJ
    Kroeker, MA
    Guzman, R
    CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF RADIOLOGISTS JOURNAL-JOURNAL DE L ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES RADIOLOGISTES, 2000, 51 (02): : 85 - 89
  • [9] DROMEDARY MASTITIS CAUSED BY Clostridium septicum: A CASE REPORT
    Kinne, J.
    Maio, E.
    Joseph, M.
    Anas, S.
    Wernery, U.
    JOURNAL OF CAMEL PRACTICE AND RESEARCH, 2018, 25 (03) : 289 - 290