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- Title
A near-fatal case of hidradenitis suppurativa associated with sepsis and ischaemic heart disease.
- Authors
Abuhijleh, Zeid; Elmejrab, Abdelrahim; Leonidou, Elena; Stosic, Tamara; Tsakalidis, Konstantinos
- Abstract
The article describes the case of a 38-year-old man with hidradenitis suppurativa and ankylosing spondylitis who developed cellulitis, which led to sepsis and multi-organ dysfunction.
- Subjects
INFECTION prevention; INFECTION risk factors; HYPERTENSION; COGNITION disorders; INTENSIVE care units; CARDIOVASCULAR diseases risk factors; PERCUTANEOUS coronary intervention; FEVER; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; CHEST X rays; RESPIRATORY insufficiency; MYOCARDIAL ischemia; ANKYLOSING spondylitis; SPUTUM; INTUBATION; CELLULITIS; METHICILLIN-resistant staphylococcus aureus; HEPATITIS; MEDICAL screening; SEPSIS; TREATMENT effectiveness; STAPHYLOCOCCAL diseases; KIDNEY diseases; ARTIFICIAL respiration; CATASTROPHIC illness; TACHYCARDIA; ANEMIA; HEALTH care teams; SMOKING; BLOOD testing; HIDRADENITIS suppurativa; COMORBIDITY; RARE diseases; HEART failure; EVALUATION
- Publication
British Journal of Hospital Medicine (17508460), 2024, Vol 85, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
1750-8460
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.12968/hmed.2023.0381