Severe anemia may not be a contraindication to debridement in a Jehovah’s witness patient with necrotizng fasciitis of the lower extremity – A case report

INTRODUCTION: Necrotizing fasciitis is a severe soft tissue infection characterized by rapidly progressing necrosis involving the fascia and subcutaneous tissue. Necrotizing fasciitis of the lower extremity in a Jehovah’s Witness patient in the setting of severe anemia and systemic sepsis is uncommo...

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Autores principales: Ogedegbe, Chinwe, Fernando, Jayson, Kaul, Sanjeev
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6796695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31542681
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.08.031

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