Laboratory risk indicators for acute necrotizing fasciitis in the emergency setting
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare bacterial skin condition which forms a major diagnostic challenge and is associated with poor prognosis unless promptly treated. Initial clinical presentation is often misleading with characteristic features developing only late in the course of the disease. In this r...
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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/S2221618916000068 |