A case of acute periorbital necrotizing fasciitis
Periorbital necrotizing fasciitis is a rare but potentially fatal infection. It is most commonly caused by Gram-positive group A β-haemolytic Streptococci and rarely by fungal infections. In this report, we present a rare case of periorbital necrotizing fasciitis caused by Aspergillus species in an...
Main Authors: | Nurhayati Abdul Kadir, Syed Shoeb Ahmad, Shuaibah Abdul Ghani, Madusudhan Paramananda |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Acute Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221618916000196 |
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