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Improvement of a Clinical Score for Necrotizing Fasciitis: ‘Pain Out of Proportion’ and High CRP Levels Aid the Diagnosis

Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rare mono-/polymicrobial skin infection that spreads to underlying tissues. NF is quickly progressing and leads to life threatening situations. Immediate surgical debridement together with i.v. antibiotic administration is required to avoid fatal outcome. Early diagno...

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Autores principales: Borschitz, Thomas, Schlicht, Svenja, Siegel, Ekkehard, Hanke, Eric, von Stebut, Esther
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4511009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26196941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132775