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Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Breast: A rare presentation in postpartum mother

2013; International organization of Scientific Research (IOSR); Volume: 11; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.9790/0853-1151618

2279-0861

Maroti P. Pote,

Streptococcal Infections and Treatments

Necrotizing Fasciitis (NF) is a rapidly spreading flesh eating disease of skin & subcutaneous tissue.It can involve any part of the body mostly involving perineal region & anterior abdomen wall but breast involvement is rare.Thus early diagnosis and proper surgical treatment can prevent significant morbidity.