Upper extremity necrotizing fasciitis in a Covid-19 patient

The novel COVID-19 virus has resulted in an immense burden in healthcare throughout the world. In addition to respiratory complications, COVID-19 has been associated with hypercoagulability and ischemic changes. We report a case of a patient with COVID-19 who presented with a rapidly progressing nec...

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Autores principales: Sankaranarayanan, Sriram, Spielman, Amanda F., Lessard, Anne-Sophie, Husain, Tarik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8786256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35083369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2022.2028550
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Sumario:The novel COVID-19 virus has resulted in an immense burden in healthcare throughout the world. In addition to respiratory complications, COVID-19 has been associated with hypercoagulability and ischemic changes. We report a case of a patient with COVID-19 who presented with a rapidly progressing necrotizing fasciitis treated in our institution.

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