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Necrotizing Fasciitis: Diagnostic Challenges in a Mute Bedridden Patient with Atypical Laboratory Parameters
A 27-year-old mute bedridden patient required parenteral corticosteroids and antibiotics, and hospitalization for an acute respiratory illness. After 2 days, staff noted a ~0.3 cm blister on the patient's right heel. Within 19 hours, blistering increased and the foot became partly gangrenous. T...
Autores principales: | Lohiya, Ghan-Shyam, Tan-Figueroa, Lilia, Krishna, Vijay, Lohiya, Sunita |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3502839/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23197984 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/253906 |
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