Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Chest in a Neonate in Southern Nigeria

We discuss the successful saving of a male neonate with necrotizing fasciitis of the chest following a hot fomentation of the umbilicus with exposure of the ribs and the pleural space on the right side. He recovered 5 weeks after admission. We stressed the need to recognize necrotizing fasciitis ext...

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Autores principales: Awe, Oluwafemi Olasupo, Kesieme, Emeka B., Kayode-Adedeji, Babatunde, Aigbonoga, Quinzy O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4293782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25610690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/818059

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