Successful healing of a suprapubic and inguinal necrotizing fasciitis in an 18-month-old girl using sugar dressings: A case report

Successful healing of a suprapubic and inguinal necrotizing fasciitis in an 18-month-old girl using sugar dressings: A case report

Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a severe infection, rare in pediatrics, often challenging to diagnose. An 18-month-old girl presented with fever and swelling after a minor cut. Over six days, her condition worsened, leading to the diagnosis of NF. Surgical debridement revealed extensive necrosis. Afte...

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Main Authors: Roland Muyisa, Emile Watumwa, Charmante Pendeza, Angelique Makelele, Marina Maha, Pascal Kalondero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-07-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Subjects:
Necrotizing fasciitis
Sugar dressing
Case report
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442025001445
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