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A Case of Rituximab-Induced Necrotizing Fasciitis and a Review of the Literature
Necrotizing fasciitis is a fulminant soft tissue infection characterized by rapid progression and high mortality. Rituximab is a generally well-tolerated immunosuppresive medication used for B-cell malignancies and some rheumatological disorders. We report a case of a 69-year-old male with chronic l...
Autores principales: | Abdulkareem, Abdullateef, D'Souza, Ryan S., Shogbesan, Oluwaseun, Donato, Anthony |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5634570/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29082050 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6971027 |
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