Abstract: Ellis, , , , , , , , (2000). Hyperbaric oxygen can be effective in treating postpartum necrotizing fasciitis type I. The Journal of infection, 2000 May;40(3):292-4. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10908029
Abstract: To characterize patients with primary necrotizing fasciitis of the male genitalia (Fournier's gangrene) and to identify risk factors and prognostic variables of survival. Fifty consecutive patients with primary necrotizing fasciitis of the male genitalia...
Abstract: A case of synergistic necrotizing gangrenous fasciitis after spinal surgery is reported. To describe this unusual complication, explain the rationale of treatment, and increase awareness of this serious postoperative complication. Although several cases of...
Abstract: Although there is much consensus, certain controversies exist regarding the management of Fournier's gangrene. Publications in English on Fournier's gangrene from January 1950 to September 1999 were obtained through the Medline database and relevant...
Abstract: The Recompression Treatment Centre on Stonecutters Island has been operating in Hong Kong for more than 5 years and has been used to treat a variety of diving-related and other conditions by means of hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Up to the end of December 1997,...
Abstract: This article reviews the demographics, presentation, cause, clinical findings, and treatment of 12 cases of cervical necrotizing fasciitis of odontogenic origin. A retrospective chart review of 12 cases treated between 1987 and 1997 was done. Most cases...
Abstract: Necrotizing soft tissue infections are a group of highly lethal infections that typically occur after trauma or surgery. Many individual infectious entities have been described, but they all have similar pathophysiologies, clinical features, and treatment...
Abstract: The results of hyperbaric oxygenation therapy in surgical treatment of 44 patients with traumatic injuries of major arteries of the extremities were analysed. Associated injuries of the veins were observed in 27 (61.4%) patients, damages to the nerves--in 32...
Abstract: To report a case of necrotizing fasciitis after cosmetic blepharoplasty. Case report. A 74-year-old woman with history of type II diabetes mellitus underwent bilateral upper eyelid blepharoplasty. Postoperatively she developed fever, grayish discoloration of...
