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Monomicrobial Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Breast: A Case Managed by Partial Mastectomy and Hydrogel Dressing
Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rare life-threatening bacterial infection, which can be monomicrobial or polymicrobial, involving the fascia and eventually leading to necrosis. The course of the disease is rapidly progressive and can be misdiagnosed as an abscess or cellulitis. The disease requires...
Autores principales: | Mersil, Mohammed, Marzouk, Mohammed, Labeeb, Hamad |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8504681/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34660089 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17891 |
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