Author:
Stewart Clinton,Mungall Dennis,Dimick Alan
Abstract
A case of Pseudomonas aeruginosa septicemia complicated by ecthyma gangrenosum is presented. The usefulness of monitoring aminoglycoside concentrations in the treatment of septicemia is stressed. The pathophysiology and treatment of ecthyma gangrenosum and the pharmacokinetics of tobramycin are reviewed.
Subject
Pharmacology (medical),General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics