A case report details a rare instance of Clostridium septicum aortitis and mediastinitis following perforated appendicitis in a patient with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia. This highlights the potential complications of appendicitis in immunocompromised individuals.
clostridium septicum aortitis and mediastinitis complicating perforated appendicitis in a patient with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia a case report
Original title: “Clostridium septicum Aortitis and Mediastinitis Complicating Perforated Appendicitis in a Patient with Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia: A Case Report.”