Necrotizing Fascitis in a 47-Year Old Diabetic Man: Case Report

Necrotizing fasciitis is one of the rare complications of misdiagnosed appendicitis with the mortality rate of over 25%.We report a 47-year old diabetic man admitted with necrotizing fasciitis of flank and abdominal wall secondary to acute appendicitis. The patient, with primary diagnosis of gas gan...

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Main Authors: M Aghaei afshar, A SHah esmaeili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2009-09-01
Series:Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://jkmu.kmu.ac.ir/article_17264_457134846b799d75307d9a85de9428fc.pdf