Septic pulmonary embolism arising from a small temporal boil in a patient with diabetes mellitus type 2: A rare case report

Key Clinical Message Septic pulmonary embolism (SPE) can originate from unusual sources like small boils, warranting consideration of diverse etiologies in respiratory distress. Prompt diagnosis, tailored antibiotics, and vigilant complication management optimize outcomes. Early recognition and trea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical Case Reports 2024-05, Vol.12 (5), p.e8790-n/a
Hauptverfasser:	Yildirim, Sanem, Yigit, Yavuz, Alkahlout, Baha Hamdi, Mohamed, Eslam Hussein, Azad, Aftab Mohammad
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abscesses Antibiotics Blood boil Case reports cavitation Conflicts of interest Consent Development and progression Diabetes Diabetics Editing Emergency medical care Endocarditis Fever Health aspects Heart rate Infection Infections Infectious diseases Lungs National libraries Oxygen saturation peripheral nodules Pulmonary arteries Pulmonary embolism Pulmonary embolisms Sepsis septic pulmonary embolism Staphylococcus aureus Supervision Writing
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Zusammenfassung:	Key Clinical Message Septic pulmonary embolism (SPE) can originate from unusual sources like small boils, warranting consideration of diverse etiologies in respiratory distress. Prompt diagnosis, tailored antibiotics, and vigilant complication management optimize outcomes. Early recognition and treatment of minor infections, especially in diabetes are crucial.
ISSN:	2050-0904 2050-0904
DOI:	10.1002/ccr3.8790