Neonatal scrotal wall necrotizing fasciitis (Fournier gangrene): a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Necrotizing fasciitis in neonates is rare and is associated with almost 50% mortality. Although more than 80 cases of neonates (under one month of age) with necrotizing fasciitis have been reported in the literature, only six of th...

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Main Authors: Zgraj Oskar, Paran Sri, O'Sullivan Maureen, Quinn Feargal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/576