Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 33-2009. A 35-year-old woman with fever, abdominal pain, and hypotension after cesarean section.
Division of Trauma, Emergency Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA.
Marc A
MA
de Moya
Marcela G
MG
del Carmen
Rae M
RM
Allain
Ronald E
RE
Hirschberg
Jo-Anne O
JA
Shepard
Richard L
RL
Kradin
D000006:Abdomen, Acute / Q000209:etiology*; D000328:Adult; D000671:Amputation, Surgical; D002585:Cesarean Section; D003646:Debridement; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005121:Extremities / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D019115:Fasciitis, Necrotizing / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005334:Fever / Q000209:etiology; D005528:Foot / Q000473:pathology; D005734:Gangrene / Q000209:etiology; D006225:Hand / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007022:Hypotension / Q000209:etiology; D007422:Intestines / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D009336:Necrosis / Q000209:etiology; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000473:pathology*; D011859:Radiography; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes; D013610:Tachycardia / Q000209:etiology