TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Necrotizing Fasciitis
A1  - Usatine, Richard P.
A1  - Franklin, Jeremy A.
A1  - Sabella, Camille
A2  - Usatine, Richard P.
A2  - Sabella, Camille
A2  - Smith, Mindy Ann
A2  - Mayeaux, E.J.
A2  - Chumley, Heidi S.
A2  - Appachi, Elumalai
PY  - 2015
T2  - The Color Atlas of Pediatrics
AB  - A  9-day-old  neonate  presented  with  high  fever,  moaning,  and  slightly  indurated  swelling  with  bluish  discoloration  on  the  back  (Figure  106-1).  Within  12  hours,  there  was  vesiculation  and  purplish  discoloration.  The  infant  was  diagnosed  with  necrotizing  fasciitis  and  surgery  was  consulted  immediately.  The  first  surgical  exploration  and  débridement  and  shows  the  underlying  muscle  and  necrotic  borders.  Both  blood  and  tissue  cultures  grew  Staphylococcus  aureus.  Multiple  surgical  explorations  and  débridement  were  performed  followed  by  skin  grafting  during  recovery.  The  infant  survived  with  scarring  but  no  other  sequelae.  
SN  - 
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/19
UR  - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1114874701
ER  -