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Post-varicella necrotising fasciitis

open access: goldAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2017
Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Necrotising fasciitis: a fatal case of sepsis and a diagnostic challenge – case report and review of literature [PDF]

open access: goldInternational Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018
Background Necrotising fasciitis (NF) is a severe, devastating soft tissue infection characterised by rapidly progressing tissue necrosis. This rare condition has a high mortality rate and poses diagnostic and management challenges to the clinician ...
Lekha Agarwal, Athar Yasin
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A Case of Follicular Atresia Triad Combined with Necrotising Fasciitis and Squamous Carcinoma of the Lower Limbs [PDF]

open access: yesClinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
Jinfeng Ai,1 Yihan Sun,2 Minrong Yan,1 Maolin Liu,1 Dongjun Zhong,1 Wei He,2 Xu Kang,2 Xinsheng Chen2 1The Second Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China; 2Dermatology ...
Ai J   +7 more
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Successful treatment of perineal necrotising fasciitis and associated pubic bone osteomyelitis with the vacuum assisted closure system [PDF]

open access: goldWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2008
Background Acute necrotising fasciitis is a life-threatening condition, which requires urgent surgical intervention. Surgical debridement is invariably associated with large areas of tissue loss.
Dunne Gillian   +5 more
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Necrotising Fasciitis in the Elderly: A Double Delay [PDF]

open access: diamondProceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2010
Necrotising fasciitis is an uncommon and rapidly progressive infection of the subcutaneous tissues and fascia which results in necrosis. Without prompt and aggressive surgical intervention, it inevitably leads to severe sepsis and multiorgan failure with
Kee Leong Cheah MRCP(UK)   +1 more
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In Patients not Suitable for Generalised Anaesthesia, Surgery for Necrotising Fasciitis under Spinal Anaesthesia should be Considered [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Orthopaedic Journal
We read with interest the article by Faris et al about a 54-year-old man who suffered from necrotizing fasciitis secondary to enterococcal infection but, due to severe heart failure and anticoagulation with dabigatran, did not undergo resection of the ...
Finsterer J, Zarrouk S
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Necrotising fasciitis with extensive necrosis caused by Lactobacillus: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Necrotising fasciitis (NF) is a life-threatening soft-tissue infection that rapidly destroys the epidermis, subcutaneous tissue, and fascia. Despite their low virulence, Lactobacillus spp. can cause NF, and because of its rare incidence, there
Jun Nagayama   +4 more
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