Necrotizing Fasciitis of vulva: A report of two cases
Vulvar necrotizing fascitis is an uncommon infectious disorder. Since the first reported cases almost 100 years, ago, necrotizing fasciitis continues to present a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. What usually begins as a subtle infection can become life-threatening. We report two cases of vulva...
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doaj-96435c1959444af0b56fd1ba0cf291612020-11-25T03:45:19ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesActa Medica Iranica0044-60251735-96942000-03-01381Necrotizing Fasciitis of vulva: A report of two cases Jamal A0 Yazdanbod M1 Vulvar necrotizing fascitis is an uncommon infectious disorder. Since the first reported cases almost 100 years, ago, necrotizing fasciitis continues to present a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. What usually begins as a subtle infection can become life-threatening. We report two cases of vulvar necrotizing fasciitis, one after posterior colporrhaphy in a woman with four risk factors and the other in a young woman without any risk factor. https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/2161Necrotizing fasciitisColporrhaphyDebridement |
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Jamal A Yazdanbod M Necrotizing Fasciitis of vulva: A report of two cases Acta Medica Iranica Necrotizing fasciitis Colporrhaphy Debridement |
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Jamal A Yazdanbod M |
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Necrotizing Fasciitis of vulva: A report of two cases |
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Necrotizing Fasciitis of vulva: A report of two cases |
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Necrotizing Fasciitis of vulva: A report of two cases |
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Necrotizing Fasciitis of vulva: A report of two cases |
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Necrotizing Fasciitis of vulva: A report of two cases |
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necrotizing fasciitis of vulva: a report of two cases |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences |
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Acta Medica Iranica |
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0044-6025 1735-9694 |
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2000-03-01 |
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Vulvar necrotizing fascitis is an uncommon infectious disorder. Since the first reported cases almost 100 years, ago, necrotizing fasciitis continues to present a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. What usually begins as a subtle infection can become life-threatening. We report two cases of vulvar necrotizing fasciitis, one after posterior colporrhaphy in a woman with four risk factors and the other in a young woman without any risk factor.
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Necrotizing fasciitis Colporrhaphy Debridement |
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