Necrotizing fasciitis following colonoscopy in the setting of ulcerative colitis

ANZ J Surg. 2019 Nov;89(11):E546-E547. doi: 10.1111/ans.14882. Epub 2018 Dec 9.

Authors

Sarah Lonie¹, Warren M Rozen^{1

2}, Marc Seifman¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Peninsula Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

PMID: 30548148
DOI: 10.1111/ans.14882

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Administration, Intravenous
Aeromonas / isolation & purification
Aged, 80 and over
Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Colitis, Ulcerative / complications*
Colitis, Ulcerative / diagnostic imaging
Colonoscopy / adverse effects*
Debridement / methods
Fasciitis, Necrotizing / drug therapy
Fasciitis, Necrotizing / etiology*
Fasciitis, Necrotizing / microbiology
Fasciitis, Necrotizing / surgery
Female
Humans
Hyperbaric Oxygenation / methods
Leg / diagnostic imaging
Leg / pathology
Pain / etiology
Skin Transplantation / methods
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents

Supplementary concepts

Aeromonas sobria