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ArticleRevista cientifica odontologica (Universidad Cientifica del Sur)

[Necrotizing fasciitis: review and case report].

Sebastián Martínez Venegas, Nicolás Olivares, María José Pérez

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Article in Revista cientifica odontologica (Universidad Cientifica del Sur). The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Sebastián Martínez VenegasHospital Dr. Franco Ravera Zunino. Rancagua, Chile. sebamartinezven@outlook.com , mariajoseep@hotmail.com Hospital Dr. Franco Ravera Zunino Rancagua Chile sebamartinezven@outlook.com mariajoseep@hotmail.com.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3077-8242
Nicolás OlivaresEscuela de Odontología, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Santiago, Chile. nholivaresv@gmail.com Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Escuela de Odontología Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Santiago Chile nholivaresv@gmail.com.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3651-7420
María José PérezHospital Dr. Franco Ravera Zunino. Rancagua, Chile. sebamartinezven@outlook.com , mariajoseep@hotmail.com Hospital Dr. Franco Ravera Zunino Rancagua Chile sebamartinezven@outlook.com mariajoseep@hotmail.com.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3877-7650

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Abstract

Introduction: Necrotizing Fasciitis (NF) is a severe and aggressive disease with rapid progression associated with systemic diseases, its presentation is rare in the head and neck region. Materials and Methods: We present the case of a 69-year-old patient who consulted urgently for a 3-day history characterized by right molar pain with subsequent increase in right facial volume and periorbital cellulitis, with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. The condition showed a cyclical evolution influenced by existing comorbidities, with the patient undergoing both surgical and medical treatment with a multidisciplinary team. Additionally, we carried out a review of the literature on FN. Results: The patient's survival outcomes were favorable; However, the consequences were disabling both aesthetically and functionally. The literature review revealed the rarity of such cases and the peculiarities of the presented case compared to those reported in the literature so far. Conclusions: An early diagnosis based on its clinical manifestations and complementary studies can lead to correct management of the disease.

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