Necrotizing fasciitis following rapidly deteriorating neonatal omphalitis with good initial presentation
Neonatal omphalitis is a postpartum infection of periumbilical superficial soft tissues that usually has a good prognosis in developed countries. In rare cases, it could progress to periumbilical necrotizing fasciitis (NF), which is an infection of the deep soft tissues, including muscle fascia, and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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| Series: | IDCases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250923000744 |