Cervical necrotizing fasciitis: A distinct clinicopathological entity?

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-86

  Banerjee, A R ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fasciitis; Neck; Necrotizing

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFUROXIME; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; NECK; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THORAX WALL;

EID: 0030048420     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215100132797     Document Type: Article

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