Necrotizing fasciitis of the face and neck following a dental procedure

Necrotizing fasciitis of the face and neck following a dental procedure

Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a severe, life-threatening infection of the soft tissue, characterized by the rapid progression of necrosis in the superficial fascia and subcutaneous tissue. The involvement of the face is a rare scenario. The patient being described underwent root canal procedure for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Manoj Bhaskaran, Robin George Manappallil, Rajesh Manuel, Jayasree Gopi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences
Subjects:
Face
necrotizing fasciitis
root canal treatment
steroids
Online Access:http://www.saudijos.org//article.asp?issn=1658-6816;year=2019;volume=6;issue=2;spage=113;epage=115;aulast=Bhaskaran

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