Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome in a Patient with a Phlycten

نویسندگان

1 Internal Medicine Service, Centro Hospitalar das Caldas da Rainha, Caldas da Rainha, Portugal

2 Intensive Medicine Service, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Porto, Portugal

3 Internal Medicine Service, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Porto, Portugal

4 Internal Medicine Service, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Porto, Portugal

doi
10.29252/beat-070415
چکیده

A 74-year-old female with diabetes mellitus type 2 was admitted to the emergency department due to fever, severe pain and oedema in her left forearm, with two days of evolution, after she has done gardening, but no clear history of trauma.