Facial Nerve Paralysis seen in Pseudomonas sepsis with ecthyma gangrenosum

Ecthyma gangrenosum is a skin lesion which is created by pseudomonas auriginosa. Peripheral facial paralysis and mastoiditis as a rare complication of otitis media induced by pseudomonas auriginosa.In this study, 4 months child who has ecthyma gangrenosum and facial nerve paralysis was reported. [Cukurova Med J 2013; 38(1.000): 126-130

Fasial nerve paralysis in pseudomonas sepsis with ecthma gangrenosum

Ektima gangrenozum sıklıkla pseudomonas aeruginosa tarafından oluşturulan deri lezyonudur. Periferik fasiyal paralizi ve mastoidit, pseudomonas auriginosanın etken olduğu otitis medianın nadir görülen komplikasyonlarıdır. Bu yazıda, ektima gangrenosum ve fasial paralizisi olan 4 aylık çocuk sunulmuştur.Ecthyma gangrenosum is a skin lesion, which is created by pseudomonas aeruginosa. Peripheral facial paralysis and mastoiditis are rare complications of otitis media induced by pseudomonas auriginosa. In this case, 4 months old child, who has ecthyma gangrenosum and facial nerve paralysis was reported