Macroscopic and microscopic findings from a patient who died from intestinal (bowel) gas<unk> (a) Macroscopic picture of the edematous intestinal wall with multiple submucosal and subserosal cysts(b) Histological picture of the intestinal mucosa with nonreactive necrosis(c) Gram stain of cysts with large, rod-shaped bacteria(d) Electron microscopic picture of a bacterium found in a submucosal cyst Plain X-Ray of a patient suffering from gas<unk>  of left leg Gas<unk>  can cause myonecrosis (muscle tissue death), gas production, and sepsis. Progression to toxemia and shock is often very rapid. It can easily be noticed by the large, blackened sores that form, as well as a degree of loud and distinctive crepitus caused by gas escaping the necrotic tissue. Symptoms A multitude of symptoms is associated with Gas<unk> . Distinctively, black lesions on the skin appear in a bubble form which allows visualization of gas-producing bacteria. Symptoms include: * Skin discoloration * "Foul, sweet" smelling discharge from lesions formed on skin * Distinctive black, bubble lesions on skin * Necrosis * Fever * Pain following site of surgery or trauma * Lightheadedness * Rapid heart rate * Numbness on affected site * Blisters * Air in subcutaneous tissues * Swelling * Jaundice
types of Gangrene
picture of Opportunistic infection
picture of Trachoma
complications of Gangrene
types of Epidermolysis bullosa
medical cause of Edema
symptom of Chemical burn
field of Fungal infection