Necrotizing fasciitis in neonates: A case report and review of literature

Key Clinical Message Early recognition and treatment of necrotizing fasciitis reduce mortality rate which is 24.1% among neonates. Antibiotics and debridement are common treatments. Hyperbaric oxygen and negative pressure wound healing show potential but need further investigation.

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Main Authors: Roya Oboodi, Hamide Barzegar, Roozbeh Behzadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-11-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8158
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description Key Clinical Message Early recognition and treatment of necrotizing fasciitis reduce mortality rate which is 24.1% among neonates. Antibiotics and debridement are common treatments. Hyperbaric oxygen and negative pressure wound healing show potential but need further investigation.
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spelling doaj.art-5fd650952d794a118627a69eae75360b2023-11-28T04:14:45ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-11-011111n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.8158Necrotizing fasciitis in neonates: A case report and review of literatureRoya Oboodi0Hamide Barzegar1Roozbeh Behzadi2Neonatal Research Center Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Shiraz IranNeonatal Research Center Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Shiraz IranDepartment of Pediatrics, School of Medicine Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Shiraz IranKey Clinical Message Early recognition and treatment of necrotizing fasciitis reduce mortality rate which is 24.1% among neonates. Antibiotics and debridement are common treatments. Hyperbaric oxygen and negative pressure wound healing show potential but need further investigation.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8158infantnecrotizing fasciitisnewbornsepsis
spellingShingle Roya Oboodi
Hamide Barzegar
Roozbeh Behzadi
Necrotizing fasciitis in neonates: A case report and review of literature
Clinical Case Reports
infant
necrotizing fasciitis
newborn
sepsis
title Necrotizing fasciitis in neonates: A case report and review of literature
title_full Necrotizing fasciitis in neonates: A case report and review of literature
title_fullStr Necrotizing fasciitis in neonates: A case report and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Necrotizing fasciitis in neonates: A case report and review of literature
title_short Necrotizing fasciitis in neonates: A case report and review of literature
title_sort necrotizing fasciitis in neonates a case report and review of literature
topic infant
necrotizing fasciitis
newborn
sepsis
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8158
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