Hemorrhagic Vesiculobullous Lesions of Ecthyma Gangrenosum in a Diabetic Patient with Myelofibrosis: A Rare Presentation of Septic Shock without Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bacteremia

Fatimah Jawad Al Muqarrab; Mohammed J. Al Mosbeh; Taher Ali Al Haddad; Nora A. Al Muhainy

doi:10.12659/AJCR.939905

31 July 2023: Articles

Hemorrhagic Vesiculobullous Lesions of Ecthyma Gangrenosum in a Diabetic Patient with Myelofibrosis: A Rare Presentation of Septic Shock without Bacteremia

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Management of emergency care, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis)

Fatimah Jawad Al Muqarrab ^A* , Mohammed J. Al Mosbeh ^C , Taher Ali Al Haddad ^C , Nora A. Al Muhainy ^B

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939905

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939905

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Figure 3. (A, B) Ecthyma gangrenosum histology. H&E staining of the skin (40×) shows epidermal necrosis and sloughing, sparse neutrophilic vasculitis that extends deeply into the subcutaneous tissue, and violaceous fibrinous debris surrounding the vascular wall.

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Hemorrhagic Vesiculobullous Lesions of Ecthyma Gangrenosum in a Diabetic Patient with Myelofibrosis: A Rare Presentation of Septic Shock without Bacteremia

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