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Subacute necrotizing fasciitis of the posterior neck disguised as a herpes zoster infection: A case report

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare soft tissue infection characterized by a rapidly spreading infection of the subcutaneous tissue. Early diagnosis is important as it requires immediate and complete debridement of infected tissues and antibiotic therapy ...
Samantha-Jo Wright   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Necrotizing Fasciitis Secondary to Blunt Trauma

open access: yes, 2015
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, rapidly progressive, and potentially fatal soft tissue infection of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, fascia, or muscles. Only early clinical suspicion, appropriate an-timicrobials, rapid and aggressive surgical debridement ...
Süleyman Utku Çelik   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnosis and management of necrotizing fasciitis in the light of the recent recommendations

open access: yesСучасні медичні технології, 2019
Summary: Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare but life-threatening infection of the soft tissues. It is characterized by spreading inflammation and necrosis starting from the fascia, muscles, and subcutaneous fat, with subsequent necrosis of the overlying ...
C. O. Kosulnikov   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

NECROTIZING FASCIITIS IN CHILDREN

open access: yes, 2015
The authors presented a review of literature of necrotizing fasciitis in children. A rare case of necrotizing fasciitis in 3-year-old child is described.
A. E. Andzhel   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Necrotizing fasciitis

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2001
Necrotizing fasciitis continues to occur due to beta-haemolytic streptococci but is now also recognized as being due to Vibrio spp. in fishermen and those in contact with warm water in the Gulf of Mexico and South-East Asia, including Hong Kong. Magnetic resonance image scanning has identified the extent of fasciitis and soft tissue oedema infiltrating
C L, Cherneski, J M, Embil
openaire   +4 more sources

Necrotizing fasciitis in association with Ludwig’s angina – A case report

open access: yesSaudi Dental Journal, 2011
A 28 year old male diabetic patient developed Ludwig’s angina which subsequently evolved into cervicofacial necrotizing fasciitis. The differential characteristic of Ludwig’s angina and cervicofacial necrotizing fasciitis, as it relates to this rare ...
A.M. Kavarodi
doaj   +1 more source

A Chirality‐Converted Bacteriolytic Dodecapeptide Regulates Vibrio‐Induced Polymicrobial Infection and Ameliorates Invasion‐Associated Gut Microbiota Disequilibrium

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Multidrug‐resistant Vibrio infections are rising rapidly and threaten coastal populations worldwide. This study introduces D‐zp37, a chirality‐engineered antimicrobial peptide with exceptional potency against resistant Vibrio species. D‐zp37 kills planktonic cells, blocks mixed‐species biofilms, disrupts essential bacterial stress responses, and shows ...
Ping Zeng   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extreme Heterophilic Antibody Interference in BNP Immunoassay: A Case Report and Systematic Investigation Protocol

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
A 53 year‐old male with type 2 diabetes presented extremely elevated BNP (> 4000 pg/mL) but normal NT‐proBNP and cardiac function. Systematic verification confirmed severe heterophilic antibody (HAMA) interference in the BNP chemiluminescence immunoassay.
Huicong Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Necrotizing Fasciitis Resulting from Human Bites: A Report of Two Cases of Disease Caused by Group A Streptococci

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2005
Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition. Although bite wounds are common, they are not frequently reported as a cause of necrotizing fasciitis.
Christopher A Sikora   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Coexistence: Gangrenous Cystitis and Necrotizing Fasciitis [PDF]

open access: yes
Gangrenous cystitis is an exceedingly uncommon diagnosis characterized by bladder mucosa and submucosal necrosis. The presence of non-specific symptoms and signs complicates the diagnostic process.
Erim Erdem   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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