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Query: UMLS:C0034186 (
pyelonephritis
)
6,144
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Necrotizing fasciitis is a progressive, rapidly spreading, inflammatory infection located in deep fascia. It may cause necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue and can even results in involvement of adjacent soft tissues such as muscles resulting in necrotizing myositis. We report the case of an adult male presenting with necrotizing
myofasciitis
secondary to left
pyelonephritis
. We also review the relevant literature.
...
PMID:Pyelonephritis can be a source of a life-threatening necrotizing myofasciitis. 2502 9
