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Case Reports
. 2016 Oct;13(5):1049.
doi: 10.1111/iwj.12409. Epub 2015 Feb 3.

Ecthyma gangrenosum in a preterm infant

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Ecthyma gangrenosum in a preterm infant

Kadir Ş Tekgündüz et al. Int Wound J. 2016 Oct.
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Figure 1
(A) Lesions with ecthyma gangrenosum are seen over the whole body. (B) Multiple deep ulcerations with erythematous border.

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