Maternal Death From Postpartum Necrotizing Fasciitis Arising in an Episiotomy: A Case Report

Autor: Catherine M. Lynch, Donna M. Pinelli, C. Wayne Cruse, William N. Spellacy, John T. Sinnott, Ron G. Shashy
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 1997
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Zdroj: Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vol 5, Iss 5, Pp 341-344 (1997)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1064-7449
1098-0997
10647449
DOI: 10.1155/S1064744997000598
Popis: Background: Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare condition. We report a fatal case arising from an episiotomy in a previously healthy woman.
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