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Titel:

Management of facial necrotizing fasciitis.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article
Autor(en):
Schurr, C; Burghartz, M; Miethke, T; Kesting, M; Hoang, N; Staudenmaier, R
Abstract:
Necrotizing fasciitis is a progressive, life-threatening, bacterial infection of the skin, the subcutaneous tissue and the underlying fascia, in most cases caused by ss-hemolytic group A streptococcus. Only early diagnosis and aggressive therapy including broad spectrum antibiotics and surgical intervention can avoid systemic toxicity with a high mortality rate. This uncommon disease generally occurs in the lower extremities and trunk, and only rarely affects the head and neck region. When locat...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol
Jahr:
2009
Band / Volume:
266
Heft / Issue:
3
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
325-31
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00405-008-0870-y
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19043730
Print-ISSN:
0937-4477
TUM Einrichtung:
Hals-Nasen-Ohrenklinik und Poliklinik; Klinik und Poliklinik für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie
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