title: Necrotizing fasciitis in diabetes mellitus: a subtle presentation.
authors.affiliation: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
authors.forename: Mac
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sims
authors.forename: Hardy
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Gordon
authors.forename: Michael C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Tucker
mesh_terms: D016512:Ankle Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D002370:Casts, Surgical; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003646:Debridement / Q000379:methods; D048909:Diabetes Complications / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019115:Fasciitis, Necrotizing / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D020127:Recovery of Function; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents