Vacation in the nightmare: woman survives terrible animal bite in Turkey!
Vacation in the nightmare: woman survives terrible animal bite in Turkey!
A vacation trip to Turkey developed for 55-year-old Heike Meyer from Kassel to a nightmare when she fascinitized fasciitis after an animal bite in the sea. The incident occurred in a bay near her hotel in Evrenseki, Province of Antalya. After the bite, Meyer suffered from blood poisoning that resulted in sepsis.
After her return to Germany, she was immediately hospitalized. There she had to undergo more than ten operations to save her life and get her leg. Dr. Mehrnoofh Akhavanpoor, the chief physician of plastic surgery, described the rescue of the leg as a "miracle". Meyer was put into the artificial coma and spent several weeks in the intensive care unit. Their tetanus vaccination was overdue at the time of the bite, which continued to complicate the situation.
consequences of the disease and treatment
After two weeks at home, Heike Meyer now gets care for her leg every day. Her husband and you are traveling in Turkey every year, and this special trip took place in October. According to a doctor in Kassel, the bite could come from a turtle. Despite the difficult circumstances, the couple celebrated Christmas in a cozy togetherness.
Necrotizing fasciitis that Meyer has suffered is acute bacterial soft tissue infection that affects the skin, subcutaneous and fascia. The disease usually occurs in people with existing health problems, such as those with peripheral circulatory disorders or diabetes mellitus. Infection advisors are often A-streptococci, often mixed infections occur, which can lead to severe inflammatory reactions. Untreated, the disease can lead to shock and multi -organ failure, with the mortality of between 15 and 35 percent, even with good therapy.
The symptoms include acute start with severe pain, edema formation and skin changes ranging from bluish-red to necrotic areas. A quick medical treatment is crucial for survival and forecast.
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