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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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Breast rescue after necrotizing fasciitis

Heliyon, 2022
Necrotizing fasciitis is a dangerous and rapidly spreading infection of soft tissue involving skin, subcutaneous tissue and fascia; muscles can be concerned but often omitted. It's considered as emergency due to its fulminant nature.
Hadhami Rouiss, Hajer Bettaieb, Nesrine Souayeh, Hichem El Aifi, Raja Jouini, Imen Helal, Hedhili Oueslati, Chaouki Mbarki   +7 more
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Eosinophilia and Hypereosinophilia: A Practical Approach to Navigating a Broad Differential Diagnosis

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eosinophilia, defined as an absolute eosinophil count (AEC) of ≥ 0.5 × 109/L, is a frequently encountered finding with a vast spectrum of potential underlying etiologies. Hypereosinophilia (HE) is defined as AEC > 1.5 × 109/L and may become life‐threatening when eosinophil‐induced organ damage occurs, defining the hypereosinophilic syndrome ...
Stijn Wigerinck, Peter Vandenberghe
wiley   +1 more source

Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Breast Underlying an Autoimmune Disease

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021
Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious soft tissue infection that causes necrosis of the subcutaneous tissues and the muscle fascia. It is associated with a high mortality rate of around 25%. Necrotizing fasciitis of the breast is a rare entity.
Jaouad Yousfi, Soukaina Oumlil, Laila Benjilali, Lamiaa Essaadouni   +3 more
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Resting Cortisol Concentration as a Predictor of Illness Severity in Critically Ill Dogs With Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the use of resting serum cortisol concentration as a marker of outcome and illness severity as assessed by the Acute Patient Physiologic and Laboratory Evaluation (APPLE) full and fast scores in critically ill dogs with and without systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS).
Andreza Conti‐Patara, Linda G. Martin
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Presumptive necrotising fasciitis with concurrent pyothorax in a 9‐month‐old Great Dane

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, November 2026.
Abstract A 9‐month‐old, entire, male Great Dane presented with rapid multi‐limb swelling, pyrexia and diarrhea following initial treatment for presumed gastroenteritis. Diagnostic evaluation revealed septic pleuropneumonia concurrent with rapidly progressive soft tissue infection affecting three limbs.
Christopher Ponticello
wiley   +1 more source

Listeria Monocytogenes: an uncommon pathogen of cervical necrotizing fasciitis

B-ENT, 2016
The aim of this paper is to present a unique case of neck-necrotizing fasciitis caused by Listeria Monocytogenes in a young woman, successfully treated by surgery and IV antibiotic therapy.
M. Libanore, R. Merlo, M. Borin, E. Marchesi, M. R. Rossi, C. Fabbris, S. Pelucchi, F. Stomeo, A. Ciorba, N. Malagutti   +9 more
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Laboratory risk indicators for acute necrotizing fasciitis in the emergency setting

Journal of Acute Disease, 2016
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare bacterial skin condition which forms a major diagnostic challenge and is associated with poor prognosis unless promptly treated.
Syed Shayan Ali, Fatimah Lateef
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Two cases analysis of streptococcal toxin shock syndrome and necrotizing fasciitis caused by streptococcus pyogenes

生物医学转化, 2023
Objective To explore the therapeutic method of streptococcal toxin shock syndrome and necrotizing fasciitis caused by streptococcus pyogenes. Methods We retrospectively reviewed 2 cases of streptococcus pyogenes infection, summarize the treatment ...
Liu Xiaofeng, Zheng Yongqiang, Lin Liang, Lin Zhenyu, Zhang Jinshan   +4 more
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SGLT2i in heart failure: Cardiorenal mechanisms, clinical evidence and translational perspectives

Clinical and Translational Discovery, Volume 6, Issue 5, October 2026.
SGLT2 inhibitors improve heart failure outcomes through integrated cardiorenal mechanisms. In the kidney, they reduce glucose and sodium reabsorption, promoting natriuresis, osmotic diuresis and renal protection. In the heart, they enhance myocardial energetics, reduce inflammation, oxidative stress, fibrosis and adverse remodelling, resulting in fewer
Jelica Grujic‐Milanovic, Jovana Rajkovic, Radmila Novakovic, Javad Sharifi‐Rad, Daniela Calina   +4 more
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