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JPRAS Open, 2017 Necrotising Fasciitis (NF) can be a devastating condition. It is rare to occur in the Head and Neck region and reportedly rare to occur in children.
Sheikhan Nasser Al-Hashmi +3 more
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Report of 2 fatal cases of adult necrotizing fasciitis and toxic shock syndrome caused by Streptococcus agalactiae. [PDF]
, 2000 We describe 2 cases of fatal necrotizing fasciitis and toxic shock syndrome caused by Streptococcus agalactiae-a rare entity that has been reported in only 9 patients-in 2 nonpregnant adults ...
Ho, PL +4 more
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Fatal Salmonella Typhi Necrotising Fasciitis following Intra-articular Steroid Injection
Journal of Lumbini Medical College, 2013 Intra-articular steroids administration in the absence of aseptic precautions can have disastrous consequences. Immunocompromised patients are at an increased risk of developing infections following such procedures.
Sagar Narang, Prakash Sapkota
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Necrotising fasciitis following a monkey bite
Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2022 Necrotising fasciitis (NF) is rapidly spreading bacterial infection of a facial plane. It has a higher mortality rate in patients with diabetes and immunocompromised state. The initial presentation mimics cellulitis and most of the cases are misdiagnosed.
Jayabal Pandiaraja
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Necrotising fasciitis of odontogenic origin [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2013 Necrotising fasciitis (NF) is a rare infection of the fascial planes, which is less common in head and neck, because of the rarity and higher vascularity in the region. We report a case of necrotising fasciitis in a 43-year-old man, arising from a dental infection treated successfully by early diagnosis, prompt surgical management, antibiotic therapy ...
Praveen Shrimant Tammannavar +3 more
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Necrotising fasciitis caused by Arcanobacterium haemolyticum
Clinical Infection in Practice, 2022 We present a case of a 35 year old male who presented to hospital with fever and necrotising fasciitis of the left lower limb. He was successfully treated with intravenous antibiotics and undergoing a left hip disarticulation amputation.
Scott Rory Hicks, Krishna Banavathi
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Necrotising Fasciitis in the Elderly: A Double Delay
Proceedings 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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The role of honey in the management of wounds [PDF]
, 1999 The widespread development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has generated an increasing interest in the use of alternate therapies for the treatment of infected wounds.
Molan, Peter C.
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JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Capsule Summary Generalised pustular psoriasis is one of the severe dermatological disorders. The use of biologics in psoriatic patients with end‐stage renal disease is rare, and the safety information on biologics treatment in such patients is limited.
Yasuyuki Fujita +4 more
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Necrotising fasciitis : a case report [PDF]
, 2013 Necrotising fasciitis is a rapidly progressive and potentially lifethreatening bacterial infection involving the subcutaneous tissues and fascia which can result in extensive tissue necrosis and severe sepsis.
Vella Critien, Rachel
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