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Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2020 This scenario was developed to educate emergency medicine residents and medical students on the diagnosis and management of necrotizing fasciitis (NF).Necrotizing fasciitis is an uncommon and life-threatening deep tissue infection. Clinical presentations may range from subtle non-specific signs and symptoms to multi-organ failure.1 Signs and symptoms ...
Desta, Rishan, Yee, Jennifer
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Necrotizing enterocolitis [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1974 BECAUSE of its probable increased incidence there is need to be aware of the fatal-if untreated-condition called necrotizing enterocolitis. With this in mind the clinical and pathological features of ten infants with the condition are presented. The unreliability of radiological signs in diagnosis is stressed; the primary role of shock is supported and
S. F. Calahane, Brenda Moore
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Necrotizing enterocolitis [PDF]
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2001 Improvement in survival rates of low birth-weight infants particularly in the neonatal intensive care units of India appears to be accompanied by frequent recognition of Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) among early survivors. As the philosophy and practice of advanced care for tiny infants becomes more acceptable and affordable in the country, a steady ...
R. Vigneswaran, Anjali Kulkarni
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An odd cause of the lower limb restriction: Emphysematous pyelonephritis
BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 2020 Lower limb restriction is usually due to any pathology affecting the joints or neurological causes. Emphysematous pyelonephritis is caused by gas-producing anaerobes and is one of the life-threatening diseases.
Vigneshwar Adhithiya +3 more
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Clinical features and visual outcomes of scleritis patients presented to tertiary care eye centers in Saudi Arabia [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 To describe the clinical features, systemic associations, treatment and visual outcomes in Saudi patients with scleritis. A retrospective chart review was performed for patients with scleritis presenting to two tertiary care eye hospitals in Riyadh,
Mohammad Al Barqi +2 more
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Massive necrotizing fasciitis following bellow-knee arterial surgery: A therapeutic challenge [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2015 Introduction. Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, progressive bacterial infection of superficial fascia followed by secondary subcutaneous tissue necrosis.
Popov Petar +4 more
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Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2013 ABSTRACTNecrotizing fasciitis (NF) is among the most challenging surgical infections faced by a surgeon. The difficulty in managing this entity is due to a combination of difficulty in diagnosis, and also of early as well as late management. For the patient, such a diagnosis means prolonged hospital stay, painful dressings, an extended recovery, and in
Jagdish Sadasivan +2 more
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The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians, 2019 Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is an uncommon disease entity characterized by necrotizing granulomatous inflammation and pauci-immune vasculitis of predominantly medium and small vessels.
Sharad Joshi +3 more
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Contralateral necrotizing fascitis after left nephrectomy for emphysematous pyelonephritis
IJU Case Reports, 2022 Introduction Emphysematous pyelonephritis is an acute necrotizing infection of the renal parenchyma. The management is variable, extending to total nephrectomy in severe or refractory cases.
Alberto Fuentes +5 more
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