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Erschienen in: Internal and Emergency Medicine 1/2018

29.07.2017 | CE - MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION

Pyoderma gangrenosum near a cystostomy catheter

verfasst von: Michael Arthur Santos, Reza Manesh, Tonya Crook

Erschienen in: Internal and Emergency Medicine | Ausgabe 1/2018

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Excerpt

A 78-year-old man with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and neurogenic bladder with an indwelling suprapubic cystostomy presented with a small, painful lump surrounding his catheter site. The throbbing, lancinating pain started after a routine outpatient catheter exchange at his urologist’s office. He reported that the pustule spread in a centrifugal fashion, and degenerated into an ulcer. He was prescribed cephalexin for presumed cellulitis by his primary care doctor. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Pyoderma gangrenosum near a cystostomy catheter
verfasst von
Michael Arthur Santos
Reza Manesh
Tonya Crook
Publikationsdatum
29.07.2017
Verlag
Springer International Publishing
Erschienen in
Internal and Emergency Medicine / Ausgabe 1/2018
Print ISSN: 1828-0447
Elektronische ISSN: 1970-9366
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-017-1717-6

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