Management of Varicella Gangrenosa: A Life-Threatening Condition from Chickenpox
Varicella gangrenosa, in which gangrenous ulceration of the skin and/or deeper tissues is seen, is a rare but alarming complication of Varicella infection. An early surgical intervention is generally advised, especially in case of sepsis and/or the presence of large necrotic lesions. We describe a c...
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| Main Authors: | Judith P. M. Schots, Peter Moons, Jan H. M. B. Stoot |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/206152 |
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