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Necrotizing Infections

Necrotizing Infections is a severe form of acute infectious lesion characterized by rapid microbial-induced tissue necrosis, vascular compromise, and systemic toxicity, distinguishing it from other infectious pathologies by its aggressive destruction of affected tissues and high morbidity.

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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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Association between Staphylococcus aureus strains carrying gene for Panton-Valentine leukocidin and highly lethal necrotising pneumonia in young immunocompetent patients

Yves Gillet, B. Issartel, Philippe Vanhems et al. · The Lancet · 2002 · 1.5K 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

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

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Determinants of Mortality for Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infections

Christopher R. McHenry, Joseph J. Piotrowski, Drazen Petrinic et al. · Annals of Surgery · 1995 · 890 citations

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  1. OH
    Ole Hyldegaard

    Rigshospitalet, Denmark

    11 publications · 559 citations

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  2. EM
    Eileen M. Bulger

    University of Washington, United States

    10 publications · 553 citations

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  3. MB
    Martin Bruun Madsen

    Rigshospitalet, Denmark

    10 publications · 529 citations

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  4. JÉ
    Jérôme Étienne

    Inserm, France

    7 publications · 2.9K citations

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  5. YT
    Yao-Hung Tsai

    Chiayi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan

    7 publications · 147 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Inserm

    Paris, France

    19 h-index

    78 publications

    15K citations

  2. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    17 h-index

    44 publications

    2.9K citations

  3. Chang Gung University

    Taoyuan City, Taiwan

    15 h-index

    69 publications

    2.5K citations

  4. Chiayi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    Chiayi City, Taiwan

    14 h-index

    76 publications

    2.7K citations

  5. Rigshospitalet

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    14 h-index

    52 publications

    3.1K citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    14 h-index

    42 publications

    3.7K citations

  7. Copenhagen University Hospital

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    13 h-index

    48 publications

    3.1K citations

  8. Harborview Medical Center

    Seattle, United States

    12 h-index

    31 publications

    2.5K citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 118 publications · 4.4K citations

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  2. Journal of Pediatric Surgery

    26 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. Surgical Infections

    16 publications · 609 citations

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  4. Annals of Surgery

    13 publications · 3.8K citations

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