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Case Reports
. 1992;18(3):172-4.
doi: 10.1007/BF01709242.

Aeromonas hydrophila: myofascial necrosis and sepsis

R B Vukmir  1
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Case Reports

Aeromonas hydrophila: myofascial necrosis and sepsis

R B Vukmir. Intensive Care Med. 1992.

Abstract

An alcoholic patient with ascites was admitted to the intensive care unit for gastrointestinal bleeding. He subsequently developed spontaneous myonecrosis of the extremities culminating in sepsis syndrome. This was a unique, non-traumatic presentation of Aeromonas hydrophila soft tissue injury.

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