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Necrotizing Fasciitis

Necrotizing Fasciitis is a severe soft tissue infection characterized by rapidly progressive necrosis of the fascia and surrounding subcutaneous tissue, typically caused by fulminant bacterial invasion and toxin production.

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The LRINEC (Laboratory Risk Indicator for Necrotizing Fasciitis) score: A tool for distinguishing necrotizing fasciitis from other soft tissue infections*

Chin‐Ho Wong, Lay‐Wai Khin, Kien-Seng Heng et al. · Critical Care Medicine · 2004 · 1.6K citations

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Necrotizing Fasciitis Caused by Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>in Los Angeles

Loren G. Miller, Françoise Perdreau‐Remington, Günter Rieg et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2005 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Necrotizing fasciitis: clinical presentation, microbiology, and determinants of mortality.

Chin‐Ho Wong, Haw-Chong Chang, Shanker Pasupathy et al. · PubMed · 2003 · 978 citations

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NECROTIZING FASCIITIS

Chin‐Ho Wong, Haw-Chong Chang, Shanker Pasupathy et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 2003 · 900 citations

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Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections in Ontario, Canada

H. Dele Davies, Allison McGeer, Benjamin Schwartz et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1996 · 741 citations · Full text

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    Cheng‐Ting Hsiao

    Chiayi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan

    14 publications · 702 citations

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    Chin‐Ho Wong

    Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

    12 publications · 3.7K citations

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    Donald E. Low

    University of Toronto, Canada

    11 publications · 2.1K citations

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    Allison McGeer

    University of Toronto, Canada

    10 publications · 2.1K citations

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    Wei‐Hsiu Hsu

    Chiayi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan

    10 publications · 410 citations

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  1. Chiayi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    Chiayi City, Taiwan

    20 h-index

    149 publications

    6.4K citations

  2. Chang Gung University

    Taoyuan City, Taiwan

    20 h-index

    116 publications

    4.4K citations

  3. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    15 h-index

    40 publications

    3.9K citations

  4. Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    Taipei, Taiwan

    14 h-index

    46 publications

    2.2K citations

  5. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    13 h-index

    42 publications

    3K citations

  6. National Taiwan University Hospital

    Taipei, Taiwan

    13 h-index

    35 publications

    1.6K citations

  7. Singapore General Hospital

    Singapore, Singapore

    12 h-index

    29 publications

    2.7K citations

  8. Karolinska Institutet

    Stockholm, Sweden

    12 h-index

    36 publications

    3.6K citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 175 publications · 7.2K citations

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  2. Clinical Infectious Diseases

    CID · 26 publications · 2.7K citations

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  3. Journal of Clinical Microbiology

    JCM · 16 publications · 865 citations

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  4. Southern Medical Journal

    SMJ · 17 publications · 657 citations

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  5. Journal of Pediatric Surgery

    16 publications · 789 citations

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