Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Breast Underlying an Autoimmune Disease

Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious soft tissue infection that causes necrosis of the subcutaneous tissues and the muscle fascia. It is associated with a high mortality rate of around 25%. Necrotizing fasciitis of the breast is a rare entity. It is a rapidly progressive life-threatening condition whi...

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Main Authors: Jaouad Yousfi, Soukaina Oumlil, Laila Benjilali, Lamiaa Essaadouni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2021-04-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/2434