Fatal Septicaemia Following Suprapubic Cystostomy in a Paraplegic Patient: Never Do a Cystostomy without Prior Urine Culture and Appropriate Antibiogram!

Neuropathic urinary bladder is often colonised by multidrug-resistant bacteria. We report a 64-year-old male spinal cord injury patient with paraplegia, who received gentamicin on empirical basis before undergoing suprapubic cystostomy, as antibiotic sensitivity report of urine was not available. Th...

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Auteurs principaux: Vaidyanathan, Subramanian, Soni, Bakul M., Oo, Tun, Hughes, Peter L., Singh, Gurpreet
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Case Report
Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2892669/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20589219
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/461514
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