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Necrotizing fasciitis associated with sorafenib treatment

open access: yes, 2019
We present here a case of extensive necrotizing fasciitis during sorafenib treatment in a patient with HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma. Despite emergent extensive surgical debridement, the patient's clinical status progressive worsened until ...
Seok-Joong Yun, Wun-Jae Kim, Ho Won Kang
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A multidisciplinary comprehensive treatment of diabetes complicated with necrotizing fasciitis and scrotal gangrene

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Necrotizing fasciitis is relatively common in clinical practice and is often characterized by extensive and rapid necrosis of subcutaneous tissue and fascia.
Fang Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of facial necrotizing fasciitis.

open access: yes, 2009
Necrotizing fasciitis is a progressive, life-threatening, bacterial infection of the skin, the subcutaneous tissue and the underlying fascia, in most cases caused by ss-hemolytic group A streptococcus.
Schurr, C;Burghartz, M;Miethke, T;Kesting, M;Hoang, N;Staudenmaier, R
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Necrotizing Fasciitis without Surgeries -Only Lunatics May? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Necrotizing fasciitis is a life threatening disease and patients suffering from the disease require urgent surgical debridement and adjunct board spectrum parental antibiotics.
Yiu Ming Ho
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Type II necrotizing fasciitis

open access: yes, 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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Time against tissue: case reports of fungal necrotizing fasciitis and the cost of delayed aggressive interventions

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare disease that causes the necrosis of subcutaneous tissues and muscle fascia in patients, and if not diagnosed and treated in due time may lead to the extreme morbidity and even death, with the mortality rate ...
Ali Haider   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Necrotizing fasciitis in rheumatic diseases

open access: yes, 2006
Necrotizing fasciitis is an uncommon but life-threatening complication in immunocompromised hosts. We reported four patients with rheumatic diseases complicated by necrotizing fasciitis and reviewed 14 others from literature search. Most patients were on
Chan, TM   +5 more
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Draft genome sequence of Aeromonas dhakensis, isolated from a patient with fatal necrotizing fasciitis

open access: yes, 2019
Aeromonas hydrophila and Aeromonas dhakensis and are ubiquitous in marine and aquatic environments. Both species, which cause significant skin and soft tissue infection, are often associated with water activities and floods.
Melo-Bolivar, Javier F.   +5 more
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Culture Negative Necrotizing Fasciitis in the Setting of Chronic Lymphedema: A Case Report

open access: yesSurgiColl
This case report presents findings from a unique culture-negative but biopsy-proven necrotizing fasciitis affecting the upper extremity that was successfully treated with early operative debridement.
Alec M. Giakas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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