[A very extensive necrotizing fasciitis].
Necrotizing fasciitis is a severe skin infection. Fluidized bed may be indicated to improve healing. We report a 36-year-old woman case, who developed an important skin emphysema on a fluidized bed that may have worsen the situation.
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Département d'anesthésie-réanimation, hôpital Maison-Blanche, CHU de Reims, 45, rue Cognacq-Jay, 51100 Reims, France.
Murat
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Petit
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Appriou
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Jaussaud
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Léon
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D000038:Abscess / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D000328:Adult; D000388:Air; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001513:Beds / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000150:complications; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003424:Crohn Disease / Q000150:complications*; D003646:Debridement; D004867:Equipment Design; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D019115:Fasciitis, Necrotizing / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006931:Hyperbaric Oxygenation; D007412:Intestinal Fistula / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000601:surgery; D054843:Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy; D011512:Proteus Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D011513:Proteus mirabilis; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000209:etiology; D012810:Sigmoid Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000601:surgery; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D013352:Subcutaneous Emphysema / Q000209:etiology*
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents