Opioid Dependent Malingerer with Self-Induced Sepsis
A 21-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency department (ED) with severe sepsis. Both the mechanism of infection and organisms discovered were unusual.
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author | Kelly A. Kesler Mark I. Langdorf Michael J. Burns |
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description | A 21-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency department (ED) with severe sepsis.
Both the mechanism of infection and organisms discovered were unusual. |
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spelling | doaj.art-0c90087c8b3648f882e5e89c084d2ef12022-12-22T03:19:17ZengeScholarship Publishing, University of CaliforniaWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine1936-900X1936-90182016-11-0117679880010.5811/westjem.2016.9.31515Opioid Dependent Malingerer with Self-Induced SepsisKelly A. Kesler0Mark I. Langdorf1Michael J. Burns2University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Irvine, CaliforniaUniversity of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Irvine, CaliforniaUniversity of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Irvine, CaliforniaA 21-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency department (ED) with severe sepsis. Both the mechanism of infection and organisms discovered were unusual.http://escholarship.org/uc/item/1t4765wdopioidsepsisself inducedcase reportemergency medicine |
spellingShingle | Kelly A. Kesler Mark I. Langdorf Michael J. Burns Opioid Dependent Malingerer with Self-Induced Sepsis Western Journal of Emergency Medicine opioid sepsis self induced case report emergency medicine |
title | Opioid Dependent Malingerer with Self-Induced Sepsis |
title_full | Opioid Dependent Malingerer with Self-Induced Sepsis |
title_fullStr | Opioid Dependent Malingerer with Self-Induced Sepsis |
title_full_unstemmed | Opioid Dependent Malingerer with Self-Induced Sepsis |
title_short | Opioid Dependent Malingerer with Self-Induced Sepsis |
title_sort | opioid dependent malingerer with self induced sepsis |
topic | opioid sepsis self induced case report emergency medicine |
url | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/1t4765wd |
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