Correlation of Histopathologic Findings with Clinical Outcome in Necrotizing Fasciitis
Author(s) -
M. Bakleh,
Lester E. Wold,
Jayawant N. Mandrekar,
William S. Harmsen,
Haytham Dimashkieh,
L.M. Baddour
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/427286
Subject(s) - medicine , fasciitis , gram staining , stage (stratigraphy) , odds ratio , h&e stain , stain , confidence interval , histopathology , pathology , gastroenterology , retrospective cohort study , surgery , immunohistochemistry , staining , antibiotics , paleontology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Necrotizing fasciitis is an uncommon disease with high morbidity and mortality rates. Little is known about the role of histopathologic examination in disease prognosis.
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