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Erschienen in: Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift 11-12/2022

02.08.2021 | images in science and medicine

Soft tissue infection as a rare cause of neonatal sepsis

verfasst von: Martin Poryo, M.D., Annabelle Wagner, Martina Geipel, M.D., Sören L. Becker, M.D., Ph.D., Sogand Nemat, M.D., Sascha Meyer, M.D., Ph.D.

Erschienen in: Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift | Ausgabe 11-12/2022

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Summary

Umbilical venous and peripherally inserted central venous catheters are often used in preterm infants, but complications include late-onset catheter-associated infections. Conversely, other sites of infection have to be taken into account in the case of clinical deterioration. In this Image in Science and Medicine paper, we report on a preterm infant with a rare cause of neonatal sepsis.
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Metadaten
Titel
Soft tissue infection as a rare cause of neonatal sepsis
verfasst von
Martin Poryo, M.D.
Annabelle Wagner
Martina Geipel, M.D.
Sören L. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Sogand Nemat, M.D.
Sascha Meyer, M.D., Ph.D.
Publikationsdatum
02.08.2021
Verlag
Springer Vienna
Erschienen in
Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift / Ausgabe 11-12/2022
Print ISSN: 0043-5341
Elektronische ISSN: 1563-258X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10354-021-00868-0

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