Necrotizing fasciitis after varicella infection in children: A case series

Introduction: Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare but serious complication that can occur in children with chickenpox, even in immunocompetent children. Prompt diagnosis and immediate surgical treatment are mandatory to avoid potentially fatal complications. Cases presentation: The first patient was an...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Lovis, Thomas Krebs, Jörg Grünert, Frank-Martin Häcker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576623001513