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Cervicofacial necrotizing fasciitis among patients attending the Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Cervicofacial necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rare life-threatening infection in the head and neck region that characteristically spreads along the fascial planes to involve subcutaneous tissues, fascia and fat, however, in late stages it can involve muscles and skin. The aim of this stu...

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Autores principales: Mtenga, Arnold A., Kalyanyama, Boniphace M., Owibingire, Sira S., Sohal, Karpal S., Simon, Elison N.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6642492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31324225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4267-x