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Necrotizing fasciitis and septic shock due to streptococcal toxic shock syndrome in an elderly patient: A case report

Akiko Kurachi Yusuke Ishida Koichi Nakazawa Toshio Okada Takumi Kishida +1 lainnya

Abstrak

Abstract Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) has a high mortality rate, and most patients die within a few days of onset. We report an elderly patient with STSS, necrotizing fasciitis and septic shock caused by group G streptococcus who was successfully treated with multidisciplinary therapy.

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A

Akiko Kurachi

Y

Yusuke Ishida

K

Koichi Nakazawa

T

Toshio Okada

T

Takumi Kishida

H

Hiroyuki Uchino

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Kurachi, A., Ishida, Y., Nakazawa, K., Okada, T., Kishida, T., Uchino, H. (2023). Necrotizing fasciitis and septic shock due to streptococcal toxic shock syndrome in an elderly patient: A case report. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6846

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2023
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10.1002/ccr3.6846
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