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KMID : 0438520110180010148
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Journal of the Korean Society of Neonatology
2011 Volume.18 No. 1 p.148 ~ p.152
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Necrotizing Fasciitis in a 7-day-old Term Healthy Neonate
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Koo Soo-hyun
Chung Mi-Lim
Park Kun-Bo
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Abstract
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Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, but life-threatening infection. Prompt diagnosis and early aggressive intervention is required for survival. However, there has been frequently occurred in delays of diagnosis and treatment due to its non-specific nature. Therefore, a high index of suspicion is needed to ensure timely intervention. We report a case of necrotizing fasciitis in a 7-day-old term healthy neonate.
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KEYWORD
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Necrotizing fasciitis, Newborn infant, Infection
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