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Fatal Necrotizing Fasciitis in a Child following a Blunt Chest Trauma
Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious soft tissue infection rarely occurring in children after blunt trauma. Due to its high morbidity and mortality rates, a high index of suspicion is necessary for prompt diagnosis and treatment. We describe a 6-year-old Costa Rican girl who died secondary to multiple...
Autores principales: | Ocaña, Yohel, Ulloa-Gutierrez, Rolando, Yock-Corrales, Adriana |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3623462/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23607028 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/373712 |
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