Acute streptococcal necrotising fasciitis.

Autor: Frankish PD; North Shore Hospital, Auckland., Mason GH, Allen PR, Milsom FP, Christmas TI
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: The New Zealand medical journal [N Z Med J] 1988 Oct 12; Vol. 101 (855), pp. 625-6.
Abstrakt: Two cases of acute streptococcal necrotising fasciitis are reported. Both patients were taking nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs when they developed this infection. Urgent surgical debridement was undertaken and resulted in a successful outcome in both patients. The clinical and histopathological features of this condition are reviewed.
Databáze: MEDLINE