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Recurrent soft tissue inflammation, necrotizing fascitis or Sweet syndrome, diagnostic dilemma

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 7, Issue 12, Page 2483-2487, December 2019., 2019
Necrotizing Sweet syndrome is a recently described entity that can pose significant challenges for management. Although necrotizing fasciitis can be rapidly fatal in the absence of prompt surgical management, necrotizing Sweet syndrome may actually be worsened by any surgical intervention.
Ankit Anand   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Retracted] A Rare Case of Chronic Appendicitis Superimposed on an Incarcerated de Garengeot Hernia Prospectively Identified on Computed Tomography

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
The de Garengeot hernia is an uncommon and potentially confounding pathologic process in which the appendix is contained within a femoral hernia. While typically a benign incidental finding, superimposed acute appendicitis is a rare but serious complication.
Alyssa Goldbach   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fascitis necrotizante como complicación secundaria a dehiscencia anastomótica tardía tras resección anterior de recto

open access: yesCirugía y Cirujanos, 2021
Antecedentes: La dehiscencia anastomótica es una complicación grave de la cirugía del cáncer de recto que conlleva un aumento de la morbimortalidad. Su incidencia se sitúa en un 3-21%, manifestándose habitualmente alrededor del quinto a séptimo días de ...
Víctor Domínguez-Prieto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Suction assisted pulse lavage: randomised controlled studies comparing its efficacy with conventional dressings in healing of chronic wounds

open access: yesInternational Wound Journal, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 55-63, February 2014., 2014
Chronic, open, non‐healing wounds pose a continual challenge in medicine as the treatment is variable and there are no documented consistent responses. Although wound aetiologies vary and there are a number of factors that affect chronic wound pathogenesis, wound ischaemia and bacterial colonisation of wounds are the chief concerns among them ...
Rahul Shetty   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Retracted] Necrotizing Fasciitis: Diagnostic Challenges and Current Practices

open access: yesInternational Scholarly Research Notices, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Necrotizing fasciitis or necrotizing soft‐tissue infections (NSTIs) are infrequent but highly lethal infections. They can be defined as infections of any of the layers within the soft tissue compartment (dermis, subcutaneous tissue, superficial fascia, deep fascia, or muscle) that are associated with necrotizing changes. At onset, necrotizing fasciitis
Abhishek Vijayakumar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fascitis necrotizante cervicofacial de origen odontogénico

open access: yesActa Médica del Centro, 2022
Introducción: la fascitis necrotizante es una infección bacteriana, rara, destructiva y rápidamente progresiva de los tejidos subcutáneos y la fascia superficial que en los estadios más avanzados involucra la piel y está asociada a altos índices de ...
Rubén Rodríguez Jiménez   +5 more
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Sarcomatoid Variant of Urothelial Carcinoma (Carcinosarcoma, Spindle Cell Carcinoma): A Review of the Literature

open access: yesInternational Scholarly Research Notices, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Background. Sarcomatoid variant of urothelial carcinoma (SVUC) was added to the WHO classification in 2004. Aims. To review the literature. Materials and Method. Various internet databases were used. Result. SVUCs are rare biphasic malignant neoplasms exhibiting morphologic/immunohistochemical evidence of epithelial and mesenchymal differentiation with
Anthony Kodzo-Grey Venyo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resection of an aggressive nodular fasciitis of the mandible in an infant girl

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Nodular fascitis is a benign pseudosarcomatous self-limited fibroblastic and myofibroblastic cell neoplasia that occasionally can be found in pediatric patients, in who head and neck is reported to be a common location. Although nodular fascitis could be
Bruno Catoia Fonseca   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Definitions of the physical properties of pressure ulcers and characterisation of their regional variance

open access: yesInternational Wound Journal, Volume 10, Issue 5, Page 606-611, October 2013., 2013
A pressure ulcer is a localised injury of the skin and underlying tissue that usually develops over a bony prominence. A decrease in the pressure over the bony prominence effectively prevents pressure ulcers; however, no studies have systematically assessed the physical properties of existing pressure ulcers.
Fumihiro Mizokami   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Rare Case of Aeromonas Hydrophila Catheter Related Sepsis in a Patient with Chronic Kidney Disease Receiving Steroids and Dialysis: A Case Report and Review of Aeromonas Infections in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

open access: yesCase Reports in Nephrology, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Aeromonas hydrophila (AH) is an aquatic bacterium. We present a case of fifty‐five‐year‐old gentleman with chronic kidney disease (CKD) due to crescentic IgA nephropathy who presented to us with fever. He was recently pulsed with methyl prednisolone followed by oral prednisolone and discharged on maintenance dialysis through a double lumen dialysis ...
Muhammad Abdul Mabood Khalil   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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