Klebsiella pneumoniae -infected hemorrhagic ulcerative infantile hemangioma: A rare complication.
Bahareh Abtahi-NaeiniMahsa Pourmahdi-BoroujeniNarjes AlipourHossein SattariZahra PourmoghaddasPublished in: Clinical case reports (2024)
, prompting a switch to piperacillin/tazobactam. After successfully managing the infection and bleeding, the child was discharged in good condition with orders to continue treatment with propranolol for at least a year. This case highlights the potential of IHs to become infected even with uncommon germs such as Klebsiella and the importance of receiving appropriate medical care to prevent further complications.