Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Nose Complicated with Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
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Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Nose Complicated with Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly progressive life threatening bacterial infection of the skin, the subcutaneous tissue, and the fascia. We present a case of necrotizing fasciitis involving the nose complicated by cavernous sinus thrombosis. Few cases of septic cavernous sinus thrombosis have been reported to be caused by cellulitis of the face but necrotizing fasciitis of the nose is rare. It...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-6625,2090-6633
DOI: 10.1155/2014/914042