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Rare Breast Emergency: A Case of Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Breast in a Lactating Patient

European Journal of Breast Health
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare but potentially lethal infection of the skin and soft tissue, commonly seen in the perianal and gluteal regions. Concomitant diabetes is a predisposing factor. Primary necrotizing fasciitis of the breast is rare in healthy
Gökhan Giray Akgül, Sümeyra Güler, Simay Akyüz, Duygu Bayram, İbrahim Burak Bahçecioğlu, Müjdat Turan, Hikmet Erhan Güven, Mehmet Ali Gülçelik, Kerim Bora Yılmaz   +8 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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Psychosocial Outcomes of Microwave Thermolysis for Axillary Hyperhidrosis and Bromhidrosis in Adolescents: A Retrospective Study

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Primary axillary hyperhidrosis and bromhidrosis in adolescents cause significant physical discomfort and psychosocial distress, negatively impacting emotional well‐being and social function. While microwave thermolysis is effective in adults, its psychological benefits in adolescents remain understudied.
Sheng‐Ni Chen, Sindy Hu, Chun‐Yu Cheng, Shyue‐Luen Chang, Chau‐Yee Ng, Ya‐Ching Chang, Min‐Hui Chi, Jennifer Wu, Sze‐Wen Ting, Fang‐Ying Wang, Yau‐Li Huang   +10 more
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Retroperitoneal Necrotizing Fasciitis Following Prolonged Physical Activity: A Case Report

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Introduction: Retroperitoneal necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, rapidly progressive, and often fatal infection of the retroperitoneum. In many cases the source of infection is unclear, and cutaneous signs of necrotizing fasciitis may be absent.
Jordan R. Pollock, Edmundo Chantler, Bhavesh Patel, Nelly Tan, Wayne Martini   +4 more
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A Case of Postsurgical Necrotizing Fasciitis Invading the Rectus Abdominis Muscle and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Medicine, 2014
Necrotizing fasciitis is a life-threatening, soft tissue infection and an early diagnosis is needed to permit a prompt surgical and medical intervention.
Francesco Carbonetti, Antonio Cremona, Marco Guidi, Valentina Carusi   +3 more
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A Chirality‐Converted Bacteriolytic Dodecapeptide Regulates Vibrio‐Induced Polymicrobial Infection and Ameliorates Invasion‐Associated Gut Microbiota Disequilibrium

Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 38, 9 July 2026.
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, Qipeng Cheng, Xiaoxu Zhang, Honglan Wang, Jinghan Zhang, Xinyi Ding, Pengfei Zhang, Lanhua Yi, Kwok‐Yin Wong, Kin‐Fai Chan, Sheng Chen, Sharon Shui Yee Leung   +11 more
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Klebsiella pneumoniae necrotizing fasciitis of the leg in an elderly French woman [PDF]

, 2014
Marguerite Monié,1 Laurence Drieux,2–4 Bernadette Nzili,1 Michèle Dicko,5 Catherine Goursot,1 Sandrine Greffard,6 Dominique Decré,3,4,7 Anthony Mézière1 1Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), GHU ...
Drieux L, Goursot C, Monié M, Nzili B, Dicko M, Decré D, Mézière A, Greffard S   +7 more
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Necrotizing fasciitis

Journal of British Surgery, 1991
Abstract Ten cases of necrotizing fasciitis are reviewed. Three patients died but only two of these deaths were due to uncontrolled septicaemia. All isolated organisms were sensitive to a combination of piperacillin and ampicillin which we now regard as the initial antibiotic combination of choice.
S K, Asfar, A, Baraka, T, Juma, A, Ma'Rafie, T, Aladeen, H, al Sayer   +5 more
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A Case of Naja atra Bite Complicated by Gas Gangrene Leading to Amputation: Pathogen and Management Lessons

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
Gas gangrene of the right upper limb following a Naja atra bite, with extensive skin necrosis and purulent discharge. ABSTRACT Gas gangrene after a Naja atra bite may be caused by Enterococcus faecalis from the snake's mouth, which is resistant to ceftriaxone.
Xuan Ci, Wei‐Wen Guo, Lei Yang, Yue Zhang, Zi‐Jing Liang, Jun‐Ting Huang   +5 more
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