Necrotising fasciitis presenting as a blister: A case report on improving early recognition of surgical site infection following caesarean delivery. [PDF]
Case Rep Womens Health, 2023 Rothman A, Ngene NC.
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Intestinal perforation after surgical treatment for incisional hernia. iatrogenic or idiopathic? [PDF]
, 2018 Intestinal perforation (IP) is a life-threatening gastroenterological condition requiring urgent surgical care, which may present itself as an uncommon complication following incisional hernia repair surgery, most often because of iatrogenic traumatism ...
Amorosi, V +5 more
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BMJ, 2012 A case of necrotising fasciitis is being reported. Due to delay in diagnosis and treatment, patient developed contracture leading to flerxion deformity.
Helen Yasmin, Sultan +2 more
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Necrotising Fasciitis Caused by Adulterated Traditional Asian Medicine: A Case Report
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 Necrotising fasciitis can be life threatening, requiring prompt diagnosis and surgical debridement. We report a case of necrotising fasciitis caused by an adulterate traditional Asian medication— Jamu Pegal Linu , containing toxic levels of ...
Hitendra K Doshi +4 more
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Toxic shock syndrome in childhood – focusing on necrotising fasciitis
Bőrgyógyászati és Venerológiai Szemle, 2023 Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) is an acute, toxin-mediated, severe illness with fever, hypotension, multi-organ failure, diffuse rash (diffuse macular erythroderma) and desquamation.
Á. Martonosi +4 more
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Predicting necrotising soft tissue infections in people who inject drugs: poor performance of the Laboratory Risk Indicator for Necrotising Fasciitis score and development of a novel clinical predictive nomogram in a retrospective cohort with internal validation. [PDF]
Int J Surg, 2023 MacLeod CS +9 more
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Necrotizing skin and soft tissue infections in the intensive care unit
, 2020 BACKGROUND: Necrotizing skin and soft-tissue infections (NSTI) are rare but potentially life-threatening and disabling infections that often require intensive care unit admission.
de Prost, Nicolas +5 more
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Risk factors, microbiological findings and outcomes of necrotizing fasciitis in New Zealand: a retrospective chart review [PDF]
, 2012 BackgroundThe incidence and mortality from necrotizing fasciitis (NF) are increasing in New Zealand (NZ). Triggered by a media report that traditional Samoan tattooing was causing NF, we conducted a chart review to investigate the role of this and other ...
Baker, Michael G. +2 more
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Swiss Medical Weekly, 2020 AIMS OF THE STUDY Invasive streptococcal infections affect more than half a million patients worldwide every year and have a high lethality. Little is known about the epidemiology and microbiological characteristics of streptococcal infections in ...
Andrina Neff +12 more
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Split Thickness Skin Grafts (STSG): Approach in necrotising fasciitis, a rare case report
JKKI (Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia), 2019 Treatment of necrotising fasciitis including systemic antibiotic and radical surgical debridement is often resulting in large wounds that need to be closed using methods such as split-thickness skin grafts, local flaps, or guided tissue regeneration ...
Agung Widianto, Wahyu Kartiko Tomo
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