Fatal Clostridium septicum multifocal myonecrosis in a previously healthy 25-year-old man: Role of NSAIDs?

Med Mal Infect. 2017 Oct;47(6):432-434. doi: 10.1016/j.medmal.2017.06.002. Epub 2017 Jul 10.
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Keywords: Anti-inflammatoires non stéroïdiens; Clostridium septicum; Myonecrosis; Myonécrose; Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal* / adverse effects
  • Clostridium septicum*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Gas Gangrene* / chemically induced
  • Gas Gangrene* / complications
  • Gas Gangrene* / diagnosis
  • Gas Gangrene* / therapy
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Muscle, Skeletal / pathology*
  • Necrosis / chemically induced
  • Necrosis / complications

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal