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Necrotizing fasciitis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae after intramuscular injection of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: report of 2 cases and review.

S Frick1, A Cerny.   

Abstract

Two cases of pneumococcal necrotizing fasciitis (NF) occurred after intramuscular injections of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; another 5 cases reported in the literature fulfilled the criteria for NF involving Streptococcus pneumoniae. Conditions associated with alterations of immune function could be identified in 6 of the 7 cases; 2 patients died despite surgical and antimicrobial treatment.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11486297     DOI: 10.1086/322592

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Infect Dis        ISSN: 1058-4838            Impact factor:   9.079


  12 in total

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Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2016-11-08       Impact factor: 3.090

9.  Necrotizing Soft Tissue Fasciitis after Intramuscular Injection.

Authors:  Angelica Abbate; Piero Luigi Almasio; Martina Mongitore; Gaetano Di Vita; Rosalia Patti
Journal:  Case Rep Surg       Date:  2018-05-08

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