Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Peripheral Necrosis in an Ebola Survivor Case

Abstract

Thakor Hitendrasinh G, MarkAlain Déry, Jeffery Gilbert, Chad K Bush and Mohamed Alieu Shour

The most common symptoms in the present outbreak in West Africa region are fever, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, headache, abdominal pain and myalgias. However, a case of peripheral necrosis was observed in Sierra Leone where the tips of the fingers of both the hands get necrosis in a survivor of Ebola infection. The present case study discusses the findings and the pathology of the same.