Primary Necrotising Fasciitis of the Breast: Case Report and Brief Review of Literature
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly spreading progressive infection of the fascia with necrosis of the subcutaneous tissues. Primary necrotising fasciitis of the breast is extremely rare and hence we report the case of a 55-year-old woman presenting to our hospital with primary necrotising fasciitis...
Main Authors: | Prabhat Yaji, Balachandra Bhat, Harish E |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2014-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4558/9281_CE(Ra1)_F(H)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(AGAK).pdf |
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