Retroperitoneal necrotizing fasciitis: analysis of seven cases and review of the literature
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare but rapidly spreading infectious disease of the subcutaneous tissue. Our aim, with these presented cases, is to present the surgical approach and experience of our clinic in the cases of retroperitoneal necrotizing ...
Halil ibrahim Tasci +2 more
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An odd cause of the lower limb restriction: Emphysematous pyelonephritis
Lower limb restriction is usually due to any pathology affecting the joints or neurological causes. Emphysematous pyelonephritis is caused by gas-producing anaerobes and is one of the life-threatening diseases.
Vigneshwar Adhithiya +3 more
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Ultrasound of the plantar foot: a guide for the assessment of plantar intrinsic muscles
Plantar intrinsic muscles play a pivotal role in posture control and gait dynamics. They help maintain the longitudinal and transverse arches of the foot, and they regulate the degree and velocity of arch deformation during walking or running ...
Zaottini Federico +10 more
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TREATMENT OF COMPLICATED DEEP SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS BY A COMBINATION OF NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY AND INTRALESIONAL TOPICAL APPLICATION WITH STABLE OZONIDES OZOILE® FIRST CASES IN BULGARIA [PDF]
Introduction. Severe necrotizing soft tissue infections (SNSTI) are life-threatening conditions that require timely diagnosis and immediate surgical treatment.
P. Marinova
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The symptoms of a rheumatic disease may also be a sign of a proliferative process. These include conditions that present with skin and vascular changes such as systemic sclerosis and Raynaud’s phenomenon with peripheral ischaemia and ulceration ...
Katarzyna Nowak +3 more
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A child with intravascular fasciitis mimicking deep vein thrombosis: a case report
Background. Intravascular fasciitis (IF) is a benign, reactive, myofibroblastic proliferation that originates from the superficial or deep fascia of small / medium-sized arteries and veins. Case Report.
Yeşim Yiğit +4 more
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Checkpoint Inhibitor-Associated Scleroderma and Scleroderma Mimics
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) are the standard of care for various malignancies and have been associated with a wide spectrum of complications that are phenotypically akin to primary autoimmune diseases.
Michael Macklin +3 more
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Necrotizing Fasciitis Secondary to Blunt Trauma
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, rapidly progressive, and potentially fatal soft tissue infection of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, fascia, or muscles. Only early clinical suspicion, appropriate an-timicrobials, rapid and aggressive surgical debridement ...
Süleyman Utku Çelik +2 more
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Microvascular reconstruction after extensive cervical necrotizing fasciitis: A case series
In patients with cervical necrotizing fasciitis undergoing extensive surgical debridement, vascularized reconstruction may be required. Little is known regarding the outcomes for free tissue transfer in the setting of a prior necrotizing infection in the
Rajan P. Dang +3 more
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Eosinophilic fasciitis after parasite infection
Eosinophilic fasciitis is a systemic inflammatory disease characterized by symmetrical swelling and skin induration of the distal portions of the arms and/or legs, evolving into a scleroderma-like appearance, accompanied by peripheral blood eosinophilia.
Marta Oliveira +2 more
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