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Microvascular reconstruction after extensive cervical necrotizing fasciitis: A case series

open access: yesActa 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
doaj   +1 more source

Is It Necrotizing Fasciitis or Necrotizing Cellulitis After Varicella Zoster Infection? Two Case Reports

open access: yes, 2014
Necrotizing fasciitis and necrotizing cellulitis are serious cutaneous complications in varicella patients. Differentiation of necrotizing cellulitis from necrotizing fasciitis can initially be challenging because of indistinct clinical course at the ...
Toy, Hatice   +2 more
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A Fatal Case of Necrotizing Fasciitis Caused by a Highly Virulent Escherichia coli Strain

open access: yesCanadian 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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Necrotizing Fasciitis Caused by Inconspicuous Infection of Aeromonas hydrophila in an Immunocompromised Host

open access: yes, 2010
We present a case of serious necrotizing fasciitis due to Aeromonas hydrophila without a suggestive history of routes of pathogen invasion in a 60-year-old male.
Po-Tsung Yen, Cheng Liu, Kuo-Chun Liao
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Current approach to diagnosing and treating necrotizing fasciitis

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction: Necrotizing fasciitis is an infrequent yet highly fatal bacterial infection characterized by widespread necrosis of fascia and subcutaneous fat tissue.
Łukasz Ciulkiewicz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report of Necrotizing Fasciitis Associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2016
Necrotizing fasciitis, caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, is an extremely rare and life-threatening bacterial soft tissue infection. We report a case of early necrotizing fasciitis associated with Streptococcus pneumoniae infection in a 26-year-old man ...
Lei Jiao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Necrotizing fasciitis in children due to minor lesions

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017
Introduction: Necrotizing fasciitis is a soft tissue infection that can rapidly progress and end lethally if not treated early and radically. With an extremely low prevalence (0.02% of all pediatric in hospital cases), most physicians will probably only ...
Viktoria A. Pfeifle   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Necrotizing fasciitis: risk factors of mortality

open access: yes, 2015
Patcharin Khamnuan,1,2 Wilaiwan Chongruksut,3 Kijja Jearwattanakanok,4 Jayanton Patumanond,5 Suttida Yodluangfun,6 Apichat Tantraworasin31Clinical Epidemiology Program, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand; 2Department of ...
Khamnuan P   +5 more
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Necrotizing fasciitis: a review

open access: yes
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly spreading, bacterial, soft-tissue infection reported in both humans and dogs. A review of the pathophysiology, clinical findings, diagnosis, and treatment of necrotizing fasciitis is presented, with the goal of ...

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Clindamycin and daptomycin failure in PVL‐positive MRSA infection of the skin and soft tissue

open access: yes
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 24, Issue 5, Page 674-676, May 2026.
Michael Zolotas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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