Necrotizing Fasciitis in a 7-day-old Term Healthy Neonate
Journal of the Korean Society of Neonatology
;
: 148-152, 2011.
Article
in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-147651
ABSTRACT
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, but life-threatening infection. Prompt diagnosis and early aggressive intervention is required for survival. However, there has been frequently occurred in delays of diagnosis and treatment due to its non-specific nature. Therefore, a high index of suspicion is needed to ensure timely intervention. We report a case of necrotizing fasciitis in a 7-day-old term healthy neonate.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Fasciitis, Necrotizing
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Dietary Sucrose
Limits:
Humans
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Infant, Newborn
Language:
English
Journal:
Journal of the Korean Society of Neonatology
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
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