Necrotizing fascitis of the head and neck - Report of three cases and review of the literature

Acta Oto-Laryngologica, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 543, 2000, Pages 186-189

  Djupesland, Per G ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Para pharyngeal infection; Peritonsillar infection; Soft tissue infection; Streptococcal gangrene; Synergistic gangrene

Indexed keywords

METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADULT; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEAD AND NECK INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; PHARYNGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SKIN NECROSIS; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; TONSILLITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; HEAD; MICROBIOLOGY; NECK; REVIEW; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADULT; FASCIITIS, NECROTIZING; HEAD; HUMANS; MALE; NECK; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 0034353562     PISSN: 03655237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000164800454350     Document Type: Conference Paper

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