Case Report: Pediatric pontine abscess and ecthyma gangrenosum due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa septicemia

Brainstem abscesses are remarkably rare, with only a few reports in the pediatric literature. Their presence portends high morbidity and mortality and most commonly present in the setting of immunodeficiency. A 5-year-old boy with a history of recurrent acute otitis media presented to the emergency...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jonathan Theros, Madison Wolfe, Larry Kociolek, Irini N. Kolaitis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2025.1449357/full
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!