Perianal Necrotizing Fasciitis in a Neonate

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 116-118

  Özkan, Hasan ^a   Kumtepe, Soner ^a   Turan, Aylin ^a   Funda, ^a   Corapcioglu ^a   Özkan, Sebnem ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Necrotizing faciitis; Newborn

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANAL CANAL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANAL CANAL; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FASCIITIS, NECROTIZING; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030621579     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02795792     Document Type: Article

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