Cerebral Septic Emboli: A Unique Complication of Induced Myonecrosis
Nontraumatic clostridial myonecrosis infections are predominantly caused by Clostridium septicum . Most patients have an underlying gastrointestinal malignancy. This case presents a rare association of spontaneous clostridial myonecrosis preceding cerebral septic emboli with underlying invasive colo...
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| Main Authors: | Lily Xu MPH, MD, Iyawnna Hazzard MS, Faith Sumandea MD, Yui Seo MD, Ardavan Afrasiabi MD |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096251342027 |
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