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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
doaj   +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
doaj   +1 more source

NECROTIZING FASCIITIS OF THE POSTERIOR CERVICAL COMPARTMENT: AN ATYPICAL CASE DUE TO STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE [PDF]

, 2012
Necrotizing fasciitis is a fulminant infection that affects the deep and superficial fascia while initially sparing the overlying skin and underlying muscle.
Abramo, Alessandro, Ferri, Emanuele, Spinato, Giacomo, Tirelli, Giancarlo   +3 more
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Empyema necessitans and a persistent air leak associated with rupture of an anaerobic lung abscess due to bacteroides [PDF]

, 2017
No abstract ...
Blyth, Kevin G., Sharma, Varun
core   +1 more source

Racial disparities in patients with amputation in an acute care setting in the immediate postoperative period

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Racial disparities are present in the U.S. medical system and lead to detrimental health outcomes and reduced quality of life for many patients. These can be seen in the increased number of amputations among patients from underrepresented minority groups, in addition to differences in access to appropriate rehabilitation care in ...
Antonio Mondríguez‐González, Rachel Xie, Rachel Esparza, Manasi Sheth, Mark Huang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cervical necrotizing fasciitis and acute mediastinitis of odontogenic origin: a case series [PDF]

, 2017
Necrotising fasciitis (NF) is an uncommon infection. Early signs and symptoms include fever, severe pain and swelling, and redness at the wound site. Moreover, fulminant evolution and high mortality rate are typical of this pathology.
Cabello Serrano, Almudena, Cariati, Paolo, García Medina, Blas, Monsalve Iglesias, Fernando, Valencia Laseca, Alfredo   +4 more
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Fasceíte Necrosante após Mobilização e Infiltração Intrarticular do Ombro com Betametasona [PDF]

, 2013
Necrotizing Fasciitis is a rapidly progressive, potentially fatal infection of superficial fasciae and subcutaneous tissue, usually resulting from an inciting trauma to the skin.
Bento-Rodrigues, J, Judas, F, Lucas, F, Oliveira, J, Pais-Lopes, A, Pedrosa-Rodrigues, J, Simões, P   +6 more
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An Escherichia coli O157 : H7 outbreak? [PDF]

, 2000
© 2000 by the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
Friedman, Goldwater, K. A. Bettelheim, P. N. Goldwater, Reymond   +4 more
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Molecular Characterization of the Group A Streptococcus Virulence‐Regulatory System FasBCAX

Molecular Microbiology, EarlyView.
The Fas system of the group A Streptococcus is comprised of three proteins (FasBCA) and a small regulatory RNA (FasX), and it represses adhesin production while also promoting the production of the spreading factor streptokinase. Here, we analyze the Fas proteins to assess how they positively regulate FasX production.
Sushila Baral, Roshika Roshika, Clay P. Renshaw, Ameya Singh, Ashna Prabhu, Ira Jain, Rebekah Woolsey, David Quilici, Yftah Tal‐Gan, Paul Sumby   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Klebsiella pneumoniae necrotizing fasciitis associated with diabetes and liver cirrhosis [9] [PDF]

, 2000
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Ho, PL, Tang, WM, Yuen, KY
core   +1 more source