Clostridium perfringens brain infection following a penetration wound of the orbit. 1987

D McHugh, and R P Moseley, and D Uttley

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D009915 Orbit Bony cavity that holds the eyeball and its associated tissues and appendages. Eye Socket,Eye Sockets,Orbits,Socket, Eye,Sockets, Eye
D003016 Clostridium perfringens The most common etiologic agent of GAS GANGRENE. It is differentiable into several distinct types based on the distribution of twelve different toxins. Clostridium welchii
D004660 Encephalitis Inflammation of the BRAIN due to infection, autoimmune processes, toxins, and other conditions. Viral infections (see ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL) are a relatively frequent cause of this condition. Inflammation, Brain,Rasmussen Syndrome,Brain Inflammation,Encephalitis, Rasmussen,Rasmussen Encephalitis,Rasmussen's Syndrome,Brain Inflammations
D005738 Gas Gangrene A severe condition resulting from bacteria invading healthy muscle from adjacent traumatized muscle or soft tissue. The infection originates in a wound contaminated with bacteria of the genus CLOSTRIDIUM. C. perfringens accounts for the majority of cases (over eighty percent), while C. noyvi, C. septicum, and C. histolyticum cause most of the other cases. Gangrene, Gas,Gangrenes, Gas,Gas Gangrenes
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014950 Wounds, Penetrating Wounds caused by objects penetrating the skin. Penetrating Wound,Penetrating Wounds,Wound, Penetrating

Related Publications

D McHugh, and R P Moseley, and D Uttley
September 1979, Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde,
D McHugh, and R P Moseley, and D Uttley
April 2008, Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
D McHugh, and R P Moseley, and D Uttley
September 1980, JAMA,
D McHugh, and R P Moseley, and D Uttley
February 1961, The Journal-lancet,
D McHugh, and R P Moseley, and D Uttley
March 2013, Hand (New York, N.Y.),
D McHugh, and R P Moseley, and D Uttley
April 1976, Surgical neurology,
D McHugh, and R P Moseley, and D Uttley
November 2021, Archives of Razi Institute,
D McHugh, and R P Moseley, and D Uttley
January 2004, Surgical infections,
D McHugh, and R P Moseley, and D Uttley
May 1994, RoFo : Fortschritte auf dem Gebiete der Rontgenstrahlen und der Nuklearmedizin,
D McHugh, and R P Moseley, and D Uttley
August 1981, Clinical pediatrics,
Copied contents to your clipboard!