Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Early Diagnosis of Group A β Streptococcal Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Case Report

Early diagnosis of invasive group A β streptococcal (GABS) infection has been achieved in a patient using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) complemented by needle aspiration. Life-saving treatments of GABS infection that include immediate surgical debridement along with the administration of i.v. ant...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of emergency medicine 1998-05, Vol.16 (3), p.403-407
Hauptverfasser:	Drake, David B, Woods, Julia A, Bill, Timothy J, Kesser, Bradley W, Wenger, Mark A, Neal, Jeffrey G, Edlich, Richard F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bacterial diseases Biological and medical sciences Biopsy, Needle clindamycin group A β streptococcal infection Emergencies Fasciitis, Necrotizing - diagnosis Fasciitis, Necrotizing - therapy Human bacterial diseases Humans Infectious diseases Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Medical sciences Middle Aged necrotizing fasciitis skin sparing Staphylococcal infections, streptococcal infections, pneumococcal infections streptococcal toxic shock syndrome Streptococcus pyogenes Streptococcus pyogenes - isolation & purification Time Factors
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