Cervical necrotizing fasciitis associated with descending necrotizing mediastinitis

We report a case of potentially fatal cervical necrotizing fasciitis and descending necrotizing mediastinitis due to deep neck infection in a 66-year-old male patient with no history or evidence of immunocompromising disorders. On admission, he had painful neck movements and the skin over his neck w...

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Autores principales: Gonlugur, Ugur, Guclu, Oguz, Karatag, Ozan, Mirici, Arzu, Derekoy, Sefa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3436625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22958302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-6958-6-6-387

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3436625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22958302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-6958-6-6-387

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