Rapidly Progressive Malignant Pelvic Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasm (PEComa) Associated with Eggerthella lenta Bloodstream Infection

Rapidly Progressive Malignant Pelvic Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasm (PEComa) Associated with Eggerthella lenta Bloodstream Infection

Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComa) are rare mesenchymal neoplasms composed of cells that express melanocytic and myogenic markers and grow around small blood vessels. PEComa often show benign behaviors but can also be highly aggressive. In frail and more complex patients, many conditions...

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Main Authors: Stefano Cacciatore, Carla Recupero, Claudia Massaro, Daniele Elmi, Domenico Fusco, Vanessa Badiali, Vincenzo Brandi, Damiano Arciuolo, Fabio Marazzi, Francesco Landi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Geriatrics Society 2022-12-01
Series:Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Subjects:
perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasms
eggerthella lenta
infections
abdominal abscess
sepsis
microbiota
frailty
emerging pathogens
bloodstream infection
Online Access:http://www.e-agmr.org/upload/pdf/agmr-22-0138.pdf

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