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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2378-3656/1410449

Morbihan Disease: About a Case

Hamraoui Hafsa, Soughi Meryem, Baybaye Hanane, Douhi Zakia, Elloudi Sara and Mernissi Fatima Zahra

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: 2024/04/30

Morbihan disease (MD) is a rare entity. Its nosography is poorly understood, and its therapeutic management is difficult. We report a new case of MD. We report the case of a 39-year-old patient consulted in our department for a year with facial edema, erythema and papules reported by him, for which the patient was treated with cyclines, local and general corticosteroid therapy, without improvement. Clinical examination reveals significant edema of the forehead and eyelids with erythema of the ch...

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2378-3656/1410448

Bacteroides fragilis Pneumonia and Empyema in a Child with Down Syndrome

John Kelly Smith

Article Type: Case Report | First Published: 2024/04/27

A 10-year-old female with Down syndrome was admitted with a 5-day history of fever, rigors, and progressive dyspnea. Admitting assessment revealed the presence of a right-sided Bacteroides fragilis pneumonia and empyema. Shortly after admission, the child’s respiratory condition deteriorated when she drained an unsuspected right lung abscess into the opposing lung. She was placed on assisted ventilation and intravenous clindamycin with gradual improvement in her clinical condition....

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