揭露不常见的情况:一种罕见的A组链球菌淋巴腺炎病例,呈现模两可,导致多次误诊

Geovanna Badaro1, Matthew Passeggiata1, Nicole Casio1

  • 1General Surgery, Trumbull Regional Medical Center, Warren, USA.

Cureus
|June 24, 2024
PubMed
概括

甲型链球菌 (GAS) 在刺伤后引起了一种罕见的下淋巴腺炎病例. 及时诊断和干预对于预防这种感染的严重并发症至关重要.

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