Surviving the perilous: A case report on an urgent approach to necrotizing fasciitis.

Kunwor, Bishal; Chhetri, Suchit Thapa; Thapa, Niranjan; Regmi, Shiva; Basukala, Sunil.

Afiliação

Kunwor B; Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences Kathmandu Nepal.
Chhetri ST; Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences Kathmandu Nepal.
Thapa N; Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences Kathmandu Nepal.
Regmi S; Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences Kathmandu Nepal.
Basukala S; Department of Surgery Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences Kathmandu Nepal.

Clin Case Rep ; 11(12): e8262, 2023 Dec.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38033680

ABSTRACT

Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, fatal, and rapidly progressing bacterial infection of fascia and subcutaneous tissues. Skin necrosis, pain, bullae, and erythema are the common manifestations. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment can improve outcome.

Palavras-chave

bacteria; necrosis; necrotizing fasciitis; surgical debridements

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