Toxic shock syndrome following inguinal hernia repair: a rare condition

<p>A 25-year-old man developed fulminant multisystem failure 28 hours after elective repair of an inguinal hernia. Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) was diagnosed. The patient recovered fully with supportive care in ICU, antibiotics, and IV human immunoglobin . To the best of our knowledge, only one...

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Main Authors: Rohit Prasad Yadav, BK Bhattarai, RK Gupta, N Shrestha, A Ghimire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Medical Sciences 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal
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Online Access:http://nepjol.info/index.php/JCMSN/article/view/9689