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Query: UMLS:C0341503 (
bacterial peritonitis
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Ecthyma gangrenosum caused by Escherichia coli (E. coli) occurred in a decompensated alcoholic cirrhotic patient with spontaneous
bacterial peritonitis
due to the same organism.
Ecthyma
is usually associated with systemic sepsis from Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Isolated instances due to other bacteria have been reported, but its occurrence in spontaneous
bacterial peritonitis
, of which the predominant causative organism is E. coli, is unique. The frequency, varied etiology, and pathogenesis of
ecthyma
are briefly reviewed.
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PMID:Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis with ecthyma gangrenosum due to Escherichia coli. 704 96
