antipseudomonal/edema

Cutaneous leishmaniasis typically presents as a painless papule progressing to an ulcer or plaque. In this case study of the ear, the disease manifested as a small painful bump progressing into redness and swelling about the ear with purulent drainage. After multiple oral/intravenous

OBJECTIVE Necrotizing (malignant) external otitis (NEO) is a life-threatening progressive infection of the external auditory canal, mastoid, and skull base. Here, we review the clinical findings for a series of NEO patients. METHODS This case review study includes 18 patients with NEO (males: 11

Toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome are a spectrum of disease characterized by a delayed hypersensitivity reaction that involves the skin and mucous membranes and typically is associated with either recent upper respiratory infection or with certain medications. Ecthyma

OBJECTIVE To discuss chronic, refractory Pseudomonas infections of cochlear implants and their management. METHODS Retrospective case series. METHODS Two university-based cochlear implant programs. METHODS Twenty-eight-year-old (Case 1) and 4-year-old (Case 2), different devices. METHODS Medical and