eMedicine - Gas Gangrene : Article by Jason K Wong, MD Gas Gangrene - Gas gangrene, a subset of necrotizing myositis, is an infectious disease emergency caused by organisms in the Clostridium species. The hallmarks of this disease are rapid onset of myonecrosis, (gange green) gas gangrene, clostridium perfringens, c perfringens, clostridium septicum, c septicum, clostridial myonecrosis, emphysematous gangrene, gangrenous emphysema, progressive emphysematous necrosis, gas g |
|
|
eMedicine - Gas Gangrene : Article by Jason K Wong, MD Gas Gangrene - Gas gangrene, a subset of necrotizing myositis, is an infectious disease emergency caused by organisms in the Clostridium species. The hallmarks of this disease are rapid onset of myonecrosis, (gange green) gas gangrene, clostridium perfringens, c perfringens, clostridium septicum, c septicum, clostridial myonecrosis, emphysematous gangrene, gangrenous emphysema, progressive emphysematous necrosis, gas g |