Necrotizing Fasciitis in a Patient with Diabetes Mellitus
Case presentation: A 46-year-old man was admitted to the emergency department with complaints of fever and skin lesions in the right leg since 3 days before. Moreover, he revealed a history of 5 years of poorly controlled diabetes mellitus despite being on oral medication. On physical examination,...
Main Authors: | Mahbube Ebrahimpur, Mahnaz Pejman-Sani, Neda Alijani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2018-01-01
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Series: | Advanced Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | http://ajem.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ajem/article/view/59 |
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