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A comparative study of necrotising fasciitis in patients with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Battalapalli Sri Hari Rao   +8 more
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Necrotising fasciitis of the breast [PDF]

open access: possibleBritish Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2001
Necrotising fasciitis is a rare condition and to the best of our knowledge has never been reported in the breast. We report the first case in the literature of necrotising fasciitis involving the breast.
J.M. O'Donoghue   +5 more
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Neonatal Faciocervical Group B Streptococcal Necrotising Fasciitis: a Multidisciplinary Approach to Management

BMJ Case Reports, 2023
Neonatal necrotising fasciitis secondary to Streptococcus agalactiae, also known as Group B Streptococcus (GBS), is a rare, life-threatening entity with approximately 40 cases reported in the literature. GBS soft tissue infection in infancy most commonly
Theodore Paul Pezas   +4 more
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The performance of clinical risk scores in the diagnosis of necrotising fasciitis.

Journal of Wound Care, 2023
OBJECTIVE Necrotising fasciitis (NF) is a quickly progressing and potentially life-threatening infection, involving the fascia and subcutaneous tissues. The diagnosis of this disease is challenging, especially due to a lack of specific clinical signs. In
M. Daniels   +5 more
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Therapies for necrotising fasciitis

Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, 2006
Necrotising fasciitis is a rare but life-threatening infectious disease emergency. Delays in diagnosis and treatment are common, and mortality rates often exceed 30%. Successful management of this disease requires high clinical suspicion and aggressive action.
N. Cary Engleberg   +3 more
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Streptococcal necrotising fasciitis

Journal of Infection, 1992
Three cases of streptococcal necrotising fasciitis are described. Its relative rarity and the lack of superficial inflammation leading to diagnostic difficulty is emphasised. The diagnosis is readily confirmed microbiologically but the clinician should bear in mind that antibiotics may not be curative and that surgery is often required.
M.J. Weinbren, R.M. Perinpanayagam
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Neonatal necrotising fasciitis

Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 2020
A full-term, 5-day-old male neonate presented with a large area with bluish-red discolouration over his left back. The parents reported that the skin lesion had rapidly spread over the past 12 hours. He was febrile and lethargic on admission. Physical examination revealed an extensive erythematous and oedematous area, and there was fluctuation over ...
Yang Wu, Xiaoping Jiang
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