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Perforated diverticulitis presenting as necrotising fasciitis of the leg

Diverticulosis of the colon is a common condition of increasing age. Complications of diverticulitis including stricture, perforation and fistula formation often require surgery. Perforated diverticulitis may rarely present with spreading superficial sepsis. We describe for the first time, to our kn...

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Autores principales: Underwood, Timothy J, Southgate, Jeremy, Talbot, Robert, Nash, Guy F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2267165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18304351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-3-10