Necrotizing fasciitis and toxic shock syndrome due to Streptococcus pyogenes in a female adolescent - A case report

• Principais autores: Ágnes Rita Martonosi (Autor), Piroska Pázmány (Autor), Márió Mikóczi (Autor), Diana Molnár (Autor), Zsuzsanna Zsófia Szalai (Autor), László Szabó (Autor)
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• Publicado em: Elsevier, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rapidly progressing soft tissue infection caused by fulminant tissue destruction with severe systemic toxicity and a high rate of mortality. It often holds a diagnostic challenge as initially the overlying tissue might appear unaffected. Early surgical i...