Severe candida sepsis in a preterm infant with congenital ichthyosis

Yıl 2020, Cilt: 17 Sayı: 2, 405 - 406, 25.06.2020

Şebnem Özmen , Fuat Baştürk , Serkan Kırık , Mehmet Yaşar Özkars , Sadık Yurttutan , Can Acıpayam

https://doi.org/10.38136/jgon.666958

Öz

Ichthyosis which is an inherited keratinisation disorder of the skin, is heterogeneous as clinically. This disease’s clinic is considerably variable from widespread skin dryness to hyperkeratosis. While the prevention of complications such as dehydration, sepsis and electrolyte imbalance, is very important in respect to survival, in premature neonates, more severe complications may be seen. In this case, we reported that a premature infant who developed catastrophic candida sepsis with congenital ichthyosis.

Anahtar Kelimeler

preterm, , congenital ichthyosis, candida, sepsis

Kaynakça

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