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Subcutaneous nodules in Pseudomonas sepsis.
The American Journal of Medicine
|March 1, 1986
Summary
Pseudomonas aeruginosa septicemia caused painful skin nodules in a woman with ovarian cancer. Systemic antibiotics successfully eradicated these lesions without surgery.
Area of Science:
- Infectious Diseases
- Oncology
- Dermatology
Background:
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa septicemia can manifest with diverse cutaneous findings.
- Ovarian adenocarcinoma is a significant gynecologic malignancy with potential systemic complications.