Necrotizing Fasciitis Presenting as an Itchy Thigh

We present a case of necrotizing fasciitis diagnosed in the emergency department. The clinical presentation and diagnostic findings of necrotizing fasciitis are discussed.

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Autores principales: Stead, Thor Shiva, Hedna, V. Shushrutha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4989056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27579187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6376301
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spelling pubmed-49890562016-08-30 Necrotizing Fasciitis Presenting as an Itchy Thigh Stead, Thor Shiva Hedna, V. Shushrutha Case Rep Emerg Med Case Report We present a case of necrotizing fasciitis diagnosed in the emergency department. The clinical presentation and diagnostic findings of necrotizing fasciitis are discussed. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016 2016-08-04 /pmc/articles/PMC4989056/ /pubmed/27579187 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6376301 Text en Copyright © 2016 T. S. Stead and V. S. Hedna. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Necrotizing Fasciitis Presenting as an Itchy Thigh
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title_short Necrotizing Fasciitis Presenting as an Itchy Thigh
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4989056/
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