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[Neonatal proteus mirabilis adrenal gland abscess]
A François1, D Berterottière, Y Aigrain
1Service de Radiologie, Centre Hospitalier de Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Archives Francaises De Pediatrie
|October 1, 1991
Summary
A neonatal adrenal abscess caused by Proteus mirabilis was successfully treated with percutaneous drainage. This rare case highlights the importance of prompt diagnosis and intervention for neonatal infections.
Area of Science:
- Neonatal Medicine
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
- Radiology
Background:
- Neonatal adrenal abscess is a rare but serious infection.
- Proteus mirabilis can cause severe neonatal infections, including omphalitis.