Primary peritonitis associated with streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1053-1056

  Kanetake, Kazuto ^a,b,c,d   Hayashi, Masatomo ^a   Hino, Akitsugu ^b   Futamura, Naoki ^a   Mori, Yoshio ^a   Takagi, Hisato ^a   Iwata, Hisashi ^a   Sakamoto, Ken Ichi ^a   Kumada, Yoshitaka ^a   Matsuo, Hiroshi ^a   Hirose, Hajime ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Department of Surgery   (Japan)

^c Embassy of Japan in Colombia   (Colombia)

^d Edificio Avenida Chile ^*  (Colombia)

Author keywords

Primary peritonitis; Streptococcus pyogenes; Toxic shock like syndrome

Indexed keywords

EXOTOXIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; DESQUAMATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FIRST AID; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; MYOSITIS; PAIN; PERITONITIS; PHARYNGITIS; RASH; SEROTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PERITONITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHOCK, SEPTIC; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 19944428727     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-004-2863-9     Document Type: Article

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