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ArticleCureus2023

From Fibroids to Fasciitis: A Rare Case of Necrotizing Fasciitis Post-Abdominal Hysterectomy.

Srihita Patibandla, Sania Razzak, Ali Z Ansari, Samuel F Brown

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Srihita PatibandlaObstetrics and Gynecology, William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Hattiesburg, USA.
Sania RazzakObstetrics and Gynecology, William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Hattiesburg, USA.
Ali Z AnsariObstetrics and Gynecology, William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Hattiesburg, USA.
Samuel F BrownObstetrics and Gynecology, Merit Health Central, Jackson, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Necrotizing fasciitis is a life-threatening bacterial infection characterized by rapid tissue destruction and systemic inflammation. Although it is rare, it can occur at surgical incision sites in procedures such as open abdominal hysterectomy. Prompt diagnosis and treatment are essential to prevent sepsis and multi-organ failure. We present a case of a 39-year-old morbidly obese African American woman with a history of type II diabetes that developed necrotizing fasciitis at a transverse incision site following an abdominal hysterectomy. The infection was complicated by a urinary tract infection caused by

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hysterectomyleiomyomamorbid obesitynecrotizing fasciitis (nf)proteus mirabilistype ii diabetesurinary tract infectionuterine fibroid

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PMID37398754
PMCPMC10311281

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