A Case of Plague Successfully Treated with Ciprofloxacin and Sympathetic Blockade for Treatment of Gangrene

A critically ill patient with septicemic plague and peripheral gangrene was treated successfully with ciprofloxacin. There are no previous reports of plague being successfully treated with ciprofloxacin. Peripheral gangrene of this patient's feet was managed with use of sympathetic blockade; th...

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description A critically ill patient with septicemic plague and peripheral gangrene was treated successfully with ciprofloxacin. There are no previous reports of plague being successfully treated with ciprofloxacin. Peripheral gangrene of this patient's feet was managed with use of sympathetic blockade; the patient's toes appear to have been saved by this approach.
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Antibacterial agents
Antibiotics
Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents
Bacterial diseases
Biological and medical sciences
Blood
Brief Reports
Catheters
Ciprofloxacin - therapeutic use
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Gangrene
Gangrene - drug therapy
Human bacterial diseases
Humans
Infections
Infectious diseases
Lower extremity
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Plague
Sepsis
Sepsis - drug therapy
Sepsis - pathology
Septicemic plague
Sympatholytics - therapeutic use
Tropical bacterial diseases
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