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Septic pulmonary embolism arising from a small temporal boil in a patient with diabetes mellitus type 2: A rare case report.

Sanem YildirimYavuz YigitBaha Hamdi AlkahloutEslam Hussein MohamedAftab Mohammad Azad
Published in: Clinical case reports (2024)
Septic pulmonary embolism (SPE) can originate from unusual sources like small boils, warranting consideration of diverse etiologies in respiratory distress. Prompt diagnosis, tailored antibiotics, and vigilant complication management optimize outcomes. Early recognition and treatment of minor infections, especially in diabetes are crucial.
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