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Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2014 Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rapidly progressive, life-threatening soft tissue infec-tion. NF may result from any injury to the skin or from hematogenous spread.
Fateme Shamekhi Amiri, Alireza Foroughi
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Necrotizing fasciitis of the finger
IDCases, 2019 A 62 year old woman with a medical history of hypertension presented to her local general practice with moderate pain in the right ring finger which worsened over a few hours after onset. Her condition progressed swiftly into sepsis and required hospital admission in the intensive care unit.
Zeyad Albadri, Kutaiba Salman
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Cancer Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background Pembrolizumab, an anti‐PD‐1 immune checkpoint inhibitor, has transformed the treatment of multiple solid tumors. However, it can rarely cause immune‐related myositis, which may involve limb, bulbar, and respiratory muscles, posing a risk of severe morbidity and mortality. Early recognition and management are essential. We report two
Francesca Rifaldi +5 more
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Serratia marcescens necrotizing fasciitis presenting as bilateral breast necrosis [PDF]
, 2012 Serratia marcescens is an extremely rare cause of necrotizing fasciitis. We report the first case of necrotizing fasciitis of the chest wall due to infection with S. marcescens that initially manifested as bilateral breast necrosis.
Moore, Thomas A. +3 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Gram‐positive infections in burn patients present significant treatment challenges. This study compared the efficacy and safety of linezolid vs. teicoplanin for managing such infections in a clinical setting. Methods We conducted a retrospective study involving 77 burn patients with confirmed Gram‐positive infections at ...
Abolfazl Zendehdel +4 more
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Type II necrotizing fasciitis [PDF]
, 2022 Necrotizing fasciitis integrates a series of necrotizing soft tissue infections. Type II necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is due to an infection by group A Streptococcus, which can be associated with Staphylococcus aureus, and may evolve to toxic shock ...
Isabel Bramão Martinez +1 more
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Tube Thoracostomy-Related Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Case Report
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2006 Spontaneous pneumothorax is a serious complication of pulmonary tuberculosis that requires immediate treatment. Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious, rapidly progressive infection of the subcutaneous tissue and fascia, most related to trauma or surgery ...
Shun-Pin Hsu +4 more
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Necrotizing Fascitis in a 47-Year Old Diabetic Man: Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2009 Necrotizing fasciitis is one of the rare complications of misdiagnosed appendicitis with the mortality rate of over 25%.We report a 47-year old diabetic man admitted with necrotizing fasciitis of flank and abdominal wall secondary to acute appendicitis ...
M Aghaei afshar, A SHah esmaeili
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A Fatal Case of Necrotizing Fasciitis Caused by a Highly Virulent Escherichia coli Strain
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2016 Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious disease characterized by the necrosis of the subcutaneous tissues and fascia. E. coli as the etiologic agent of necrotizing fasciitis is a rare occurrence. A 66-year-old woman underwent total abdominal hysterectomy with
Sadjia Bekal +5 more
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Microvascular reconstruction after extensive cervical necrotizing fasciitis: A case series
Acta Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports, 2019 In patients with cervical necrotizing fasciitis undergoing extensive surgical debridement, vascularized reconstruction may be required. Little is known regarding the outcomes for free tissue transfer in the setting of a prior necrotizing infection in the
Rajan P. Dang +3 more
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