Ecthyma gangrenosum in an AIDS patient with normal neutrophil count - 07/09/11
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Ecthyma gangrenosum is the cutaneous manifestation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa septicemia, typically affecting immunosuppressed patients, particularly those with neutropenia. Association with HIV disease has been rarely reported. We describe an unusual presentation of solitary ecthyma gangrenosum on the face of a non-neutropenic patient with AIDS. (J Am Acad Dermatol 1999;41:840-1.)
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Vol 41 - N° 5S
P. 840-841 - novembre 1999 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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