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Negative pressure treatment for necrotizing fasciitis after chemotherapy

We describe 2 cases of children with malignant disease who developed severe mucositis with perineal necrotizing fasciitis during severe neutropenia after chemotherapy. Treatment with topical negative pressure therapy with silver foam dressing, together with large spectrum antibiotics, resolved the p...

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Autores principales: Melchionda, Fraia, Pession, Andrea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3283201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22355518
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/pr.2011.e33