Necrotizing fasciitis and myositis: A case report

Saba Razi-Syed; S. Zafar H Jafri

doi:10.1016/0895-6111(94)90032-9

Necrotizing fasciitis and myositis: A case report

Saba Razi-Syed, S. Zafar H Jafri

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Abstract

Necrotizing fascitis is a relatively rare, potentially life-threatening infection involving the subcutaneous tissues. We report a case of group A streptococcal necrotizing fascitis/myositis in which CT played an important role in differential diagnosis.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	213-216
Number of pages	4
Journal	Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics
Volume	18
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0895-6111(94)90032-9
State	Published - Jan 1 1994

Keywords

Computed tomography
Necrotizing fasciitis
Streptococcus pyogenes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Health Informatics
Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design

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