Carbuncle is a skin infection with deep subcutaneous tissue involvement and can lead to sepsis and death if not properly treated. Wound care, control of co-morbid diseases that affecting the immunity are as effective as antibiotic treat-ment in the treatment of the carbuncle. Here, a case of carbuncle of the gluteal area is reported in a 75-year-old woman with concomitant diabetes and chronicrenal failure.
Massive carbuncle diabetes mellitus Chronic renal failure Treatment
Birincil Dil | İngilizce |
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Konular | Sağlık Kurumları Yönetimi |
Bölüm | Case Report |
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Yayımlanma Tarihi | 4 Aralık 2019 |
Gönderilme Tarihi | 17 Nisan 2018 |
Kabul Tarihi | 9 Ocak 2019 |
Yayımlandığı Sayı | Yıl 2019 Cilt: 36 Sayı: 1 |
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