Fulminant Skin Abscesses and Hepatic Failure: A Notorious Disease Hidden in Plain Sight

We present a one-month-old male brought in with diffuse large skin abscesses, failure to thrive, and hepatic failure. His status depreciated rapidly, requiring intensive care unit admission as a result of septic shock and multiple incision and drainage surgeries for skin abscesses. Wound site cultur...

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Main Authors: Fatima Farid Mir, Azka Rafaqat, Fahad Fayyaz Butt, Mira Sedki Elmiaari, Layla AlRomaithi, Fatma Alzarawani, Faizah Azim Hashimy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2023-02-01
Series:Dubai Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/528905