Cervicofacial Necrotizing Fasciitis in Patients with No Underlying Medical Conditions: A Review of Four Cases Seen in Twelve Months at a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital

Necrotizing fasciitis of the head and neck is a rare but rapidly progressive infection involving the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and fascia. We report 4 cases of cervicofacial necrotizing fasciitis with similar patterns of presentation. All the 4 cases presented with an odontogenic source and no unde...

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Autores principales: Adewale, Adesina Oluwafemi, Olamide, Opaleye Taofiq, Yussuf, Salmai Ajibola, Stephen, Idowu Omobolaji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences 2018
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Case Series
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6230931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30510342

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6230931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30510342

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