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A retrospective case series of Fournier’s gangrene: necrotizing fasciitis in perineum and perianal region

BMC Surgery, 2020
Background To describe the clinical characteristics and management for Fournier’s gangrene. Experience summary and literature references are provided for future treatment improvement.
N. Zhang, Xin Yu, Kai Zhang, Tongjun Liu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Necrotizing fasciitis of the periorbital region: from presentation to reconstructive journey

European journal of plastic surgery, 2020
Periorbital necrotizing fasciitis is a very rare condition with a UK incidence of 0.24 cases per million per annum. Outcomes can range from disfigurement to sight loss and even death.
S. Haque, A. Georgiou, H. Henderson, A. Woollard   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Utility of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Differentiating Necrotizing Fasciitis from Severe Cellulitis: A Magnetic Resonance Indicator for Necrotizing Fasciitis (MRINEC) Algorithm

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020
We developed a new magnetic resonance indicator for necrotizing fasciitis (MRINEC) algorithm for differentiating necrotizing fasciitis (NF) from severe cellulitis (SC).
Min-Chul Kim, Sujin Kim, Eun Been Cho, G. Lee, Seong-Ho Choi, Seon Ok Kim, J. Chung   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Canadian 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, Jack Spielman, Kerry MacDonald, Gregory J Tyrrell, John M Embil   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Saudi 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

Sex Differences in Response and Persistence to Biologic Therapy in Psoriatic Arthritis: A 52‐Week Analysis With Extended Long‐Term Outcomes

The Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic immune‐mediated disease with heterogeneous joint and skin manifestations. Although biologic therapies targeting TNFα, IL‐17, and IL‐23 have transformed PsA management, sex‐specific differences in efficacy and treatment persistence remain underexplored.
Keita Ohyachi, Saori Takamura, Kanade Iino, Souichiro Saito, Mizuki Takeuchi, Tomoo Fukuda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Necrotizing Fasciitis after Panniculectomy Caused by Finegoldia magna

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare yet severe complication after body contouring surgery. We present a case of a 54-year-old woman with a complex medical history who developed necrotizing fasciitis 9 days after panniculectomy and epigastric hernia
David Breidung, MD, Sarina Delavari, MD, Ioannis-Fivos Megas, MD, Bert Reichert, MD, Moritz Billner, MD   +4 more
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Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Cervical Region following Extravasation Injury

Case Reports in Medicine, 2012
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly progressive soft tissue infection that can cause local tissue destruction, necrosis, and life threatening severe sepsis. Necrotizing fasciitis in the head and neck region caused by an extravasation injury is rare.
Ayşe Özlem Gündeşlioğlu, Emine Çiğdem Özen   +1 more
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Candida albicans necrotizing fasciitis following elective surgery

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2020
Necrotizing fasciitis is a potentially fatal soft tissue infection that requires prompt clinical suspicion, pharmacological and surgical interventions.
Natalie J. Atallah, Allison K. Scherer, Natalie J. Alexander, Zeina Dagher, Adam L. Viens, Maged Muhammed, John A. Branda, Michael K. Mansour   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Necrotizing fasciitis and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome secondary to varicella in a healthy child [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2014
Varicella is usually considered to be a benign disease in healthy children; however, serious complications can occur such as necrotizing fasciitis and toxic shock syndrome.
Byung Ok Kwak, Min Jung Lee, Hye Won Park, Min Kyung Song, Sochung Chung, Kyo Sun Kim   +5 more
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