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Acta Med Indones
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Division of Tropical and Infection Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical Faculty of Universitas Sebelas Maret - Moewardi Hospital, Surakarta, Indonesia.
A 71-year-old man complained of a blackish wound under his left eye, which began with fever and reddish spots after helping to slaughter a cow and cut its meat. The fever occured especially in the afternoon to evening, and is not accompanied by chills and sweating. On day 4 of fever onset, the fever diminished and the spots progressively widened with swelling.
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Am J Forensic Med Pathol
January 2025
From the Department of Pathology, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine.
Necrotizing wound infections are potentially lethal complications of surgeries, including cesarean deliveries. A 32-year-old female with obesity and hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) underwent uncomplicated cesarean section. Four days later, she developed abdominal pain and imaging showed ascites; she was treated with antibiotics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDermatologic Adverse Events Following Afatinib in a Woman with Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Case Report.
Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol
January 2025
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran-Dr Hasan Sadikin Hospital, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia.
Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors (EGFRI) are biological factors used in several types of cancer, including non-small-cell lung cancers (NSCLC). One of the EGFR inhibitors that has been approved for NSCLC is afatinib. Dermatologic adverse events are the most commonly reported and may impair the patient's compliance to the therapy as it causes aesthetic discomfort and significantly impact the patient's quality of life.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSepticemic omphalophlebitis by Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus in a southern right whale calf (Eubalaena australis).
Vet Res Commun
January 2025
Setor de Patologia Veterinária, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) are mysticete cetaceans commonly observed in the coastal waters of Brazil, particularly in Santa Catarina State. There is limited understanding of the causes of calf mortality in this species, particularly concerning infectious diseases. We report a case of omphalophlebitis caused by Streptococcus equi subsp.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAn Unusual Case of Giant Polymicrobial Shoulder Abscess Developing Two Decades After an Insect Bite: The Role of Chronic Intermittent Swelling as a Predisposing Factor.
Cureus
December 2024
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, TUR.
Shoulder abscesses, commonly resulting from bacterial infections, can occasionally present with atypical etiologies and delayed onset. We report a rare case of a massive polymicrobial shoulder abscess developing two decades after an insect bite, emphasizing its clinical presentation, diagnostic approach, and surgical management. A 65-year-old female presented with severe, progressively worsening right shoulder pain, a 20 cm swelling, and purulent discharge persisting for 15 days.
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