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- Title
Bullous and Necrotic Skin Lesions in a Cirrhotic Patient.
- Authors
Malek, Alexandre; Arias, Cesar A; Pankow, Stephanie; Olmedo-Reneaum, Alejandro; Barnett, Ben
- Abstract
The article presents a case study related to 79-year-old Hispanic man, a construction worker with a history of alcoholic liver cirrhosis which was diagnosed clinically based on a history of heavy alcohol consumption and ultrasonographic findings consistent with liver cirrhosis. Topics inlcude the istopathological testing of a skin biopsy specimen has showed suppurative inflammation with separation of tissue, and the upper reticular dermis filled with neutrophils narrow base budding yeasts.
- Subjects
CIRRHOSIS of the liver; NECROSIS
- Publication
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2020, Vol 71, Issue 1, p237
- ISSN
1058-4838
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1093/cid/ciz862