Differentiating Lower Extremity Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection from Severe Cellulitis by Laboratory Parameters and Relevant History Points
Kai-Hsiang Wu, Chia-Peng Chang Department of Emergency Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, TaiwanCorrespondence: Chia-Peng Chang Email giovanni850730@gmail.comBackground: Necrotizing soft tissue infection (NSTI) of the lower extremity (LE) is a rapidly progressing infection that requires...
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Dove Medical Press
2021-09-01
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Series: | Infection and Drug Resistance |
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Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/differentiating-lower-extremity-necrotizing-soft-tissue-infection-from-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-IDR |