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Addressing in‐hospital substance use: A bioethical evaluation of two possible approaches

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Up to 40% of patients with substance use disorder report using non‐prescribed drugs when hospitalized. In‐hospital substance (IHSU) use is associated with poor outcomes and raises safety concerns for healthcare providers. Despite its prevalence, little guidance exists regarding best practices in responding to IHSU.
John C. Messinger, Taylor Baisey, Johanna Sluser, Benjamin A. Barsky, Marlene Martin, Leslie W. Suen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case report: A rare atypical presentation of necrotizing fasciitis with extensive spread secondary to perirectal abscess

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rare but life-threatening soft tissue infection that spreads rapidly along the fascial planes, causing extensive tissue necrosis and high mortality.
Hibat Allah Qawasmeh, Omar H. Salloum, Mohamed Maraqa, Orwa Al-Fallah   +3 more
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Necrotizing Fasciitis after Panniculectomy Caused by Finegoldia magna

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare yet severe complication after body contouring surgery. We present a case of a 54-year-old woman with a complex medical history who developed necrotizing fasciitis 9 days after panniculectomy and epigastric hernia
David Breidung, MD, Sarina Delavari, MD, Ioannis-Fivos Megas, MD, Bert Reichert, MD, Moritz Billner, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Cervical Region following Extravasation Injury

Case Reports in Medicine, 2012
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly progressive soft tissue infection that can cause local tissue destruction, necrosis, and life threatening severe sepsis. Necrotizing fasciitis in the head and neck region caused by an extravasation injury is rare.
Ayşe Özlem Gündeşlioğlu, Emine Çiğdem Özen   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Necrotizing fasciitis and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome secondary to varicella in a healthy child [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2014
Varicella is usually considered to be a benign disease in healthy children; however, serious complications can occur such as necrotizing fasciitis and toxic shock syndrome.
Byung Ok Kwak, Min Jung Lee, Hye Won Park, Min Kyung Song, Sochung Chung, Kyo Sun Kim   +5 more
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Tirzepatide and SGLT2 Inhibitors for Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction and Obesity: Entering a New Cardiometabolic Therapeutic Era

Endocrinology, Diabetes &Metabolism, Volume 9, Issue 5, September 2026.
Tirzepatide and SGLT2 inhibitors act through distinct but complementary mechanisms in obesity‐related HFpEF: tirzepatide targets adiposity, inflammation, and insulin resistance, while SGLT2 inhibitors improve decongestion, myocardial energetics, and cardiac remodeling.
Zakariye Isak Mohamed, Abdinasir Adam Shidane, Abdullahi Mohamud Abdiasis, Mohamed Hassan Hussein, Ayaanle Osman Ibrahim, Anas Ali Abdi, Kowthar Ismail Hashi, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamud, Ali Jimale Mohamed   +8 more
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Breast rescue after necrotizing fasciitis

Heliyon, 2022
Necrotizing fasciitis is a dangerous and rapidly spreading infection of soft tissue involving skin, subcutaneous tissue and fascia; muscles can be concerned but often omitted. It's considered as emergency due to its fulminant nature.
Hadhami Rouiss, Hajer Bettaieb, Nesrine Souayeh, Hichem El Aifi, Raja Jouini, Imen Helal, Hedhili Oueslati, Chaouki Mbarki   +7 more
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De Garengeot Hernia Complicated by Groin Abscess and Perforated Appendix: A Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT De Garengeot hernia, defined as the presence of the vermiform appendix within a femoral hernia sac, is a rare cause of acute groin pathology and often presents atypically. We report the case of a 60‐year‐old male with diabetes mellitus and chronic corticosteroid use who presented with fever and a painful, erythematous, non‐reducible right ...
Hadi Farhat, Khaled Al Jamal, Michel Houkayem   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extreme Heterophilic Antibody Interference in BNP Immunoassay: A Case Report and Systematic Investigation Protocol

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 40, Issue 15, August 2026.
A 53 year‐old male with type 2 diabetes presented extremely elevated BNP (> 4000 pg/mL) but normal NT‐proBNP and cardiac function. Systematic verification confirmed severe heterophilic antibody (HAMA) interference in the BNP chemiluminescence immunoassay.
Huicong Yang, Yuanhai Zheng, Zhenhua Zeng, Haimin Gao, Jinzhi Wu, Ayang Wu, Jie Lin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Breast Underlying an Autoimmune Disease

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021
Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious soft tissue infection that causes necrosis of the subcutaneous tissues and the muscle fascia. It is associated with a high mortality rate of around 25%. Necrotizing fasciitis of the breast is a rare entity.
Jaouad Yousfi, Soukaina Oumlil, Laila Benjilali, Lamiaa Essaadouni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source