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Necrotising fasciitis of the head and neck: A case series from the West of Scotland

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Published in 2023 at "Clinical Otolaryngology"

DOI: 10.1111/coa.14035

Abstract: Necrotising fasciitis (NF) is a life-threatening infection which can affect the skin, subcutaneous tissue, superficial and deep fascia with muscular extension. Predisposing factors include chronic immunocompromised states, such as prolonged corticosteroid use, diabetes mellitus and… read more here.

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