Craniofacial necrotizing fasciitis secondary to sinusitis

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 371-372

  Raboso, Eduardo ^a   Llavero, Maria T ^a   Rosell, Antonio ^a   Martinez Vidal, Antonio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fasciitis; Necrosis; Sinusitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; IMIPENEM; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MAXILLA SINUSITIS; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS;

EID: 0031783612     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215100140496     Document Type: Article

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