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JPRAS Open, 2015 Necrotising fasciitis (NF) is an infection of soft tissues that rarely affects the breast. It is associated with a high risk of mortality if diagnosed late. We present a case of primary necrotising fasciitis of the left breast in a 30-year-old woman with
Bob Yang, Susan Connolly, William Ball
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Complication of massive trauma by fungal infection and bone tuberculosis
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2020 We report a middle aged man who was admitted with severe necrotising fasciitis following a motor vehicle accident (MVA). Histopathology of the excised tissue suggested mucormycosis while a bone tissue culture revealed fully sensitive Mycobacterium ...
Fatehi Elzein +5 more
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Locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the rectum presenting with necrotising fasciitis of the perineum: successful management with early aggressive surgery and multimodal therapy [PDF]
, 2015 Colorectal cancer is a common malignant neoplasm and its treatment usually involves surgery associated, in some cases, depending on the staging, with chemoradiotherapy.
Alexandrino, H +3 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic ReportsBackground: Necrotising fasciitis is a severe bacterial infection of the soft tissue and fascial layers beneath the skin, with potentially life-threatening consequences.
Reuben He, Aaron Cook
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Rapidly Progressive Necrotising Fasciitis following a Stonefish Sting: A Report of Two Cases
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 Two patients developed rapidly progressive necrotising fasciitis after being stung by a stonefish. Both were given a hot-water bath for pain relief.
WM Tang, KK Fung, VC Cheng, L Lucke
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Rectal cancer and Fournier's gangrene - current knowledge and therapeutic options [PDF]
, 2015 Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a rapid progressive bacterial infection that involves the subcutaneous fascia and part of the deep fascia but spares the muscle in the scrotal, perianal and perineal region.
Augustin, Goran +2 more
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Necrotising Fasciitis of the Lower Limb caused by Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2010 Necrotising fasciitis caused by Community-Acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) has emerged as a new entity. Although it is recognised worldwide, there have been no reported cases to date in Malaysia.
CK Chan +4 more
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Liver Cirrhosis As a Real Risk Factor for Necrotising Fasciitis: a Three-Year Population‑Based Follow‑Up Study [PDF]
, 2014 [[abstract]]INTRODUCTION Necrotising fasciitis (NF) is often found in patients with diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure, alcoholism, malignancy or liver cirrhosis. However, it remains unknown whether liver cirrhosis is an independent risk factor for
[[corresponding]]Hsieh, Yu-Hsi, Hung TH
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Otolaryngology Case ReportsCervicofacial necrotising fasciitis is a rare, life-threatening condition characterised by rapid progression of infection along fascial planes leading to subcutaneous tissue necrosis. It is associated with a high mortality rate. We present a case of a 63-
Aaron Craughan +5 more
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Necrotizing fasciitis: strategies for diagnosis and management [PDF]
, 2007 Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is uncommon and difficult to diagnose, and it cause progressive morbidity until the infectious process is diagnosed and treated medically and surgically.
Korhan Taviloglu, Hakan Yanar
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