Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India.
Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India.
J Forensic Leg Med. 2024 Jul;105:102715. doi: 10.1016/j.jflm.2024.102715. Epub 2024 Jul 1.
Necrotizing Fasciitis (NF) is a severe life-threatening soft tissue infection characterized by the rapid destruction of muscle, fat and fascial layers. This report details an autopsy case report of a 40year old male, unclaimed body lacking the complete history except that given by the Police personnel accompanying in which there is no prior history of trauma. This person succumbed to septic shock secondary to NF, despite clinical interventions. This case emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and the need for heightened clinical awareness to improve patient outcomes.
坏死性筋膜炎 (NF) 是一种严重的、危及生命的软组织感染,其特征是肌肉、脂肪和筋膜层迅速破坏。本报告详细介绍了一名 40 岁男性的尸检病例报告,该男性为无人认领的尸体,除了警方人员提供的信息外,没有完整的病史,而且没有既往创伤史。尽管进行了临床干预,但该患者还是死于 NF 引起的感染性休克。该病例强调了早期诊断的重要性和提高临床意识的必要性,以改善患者的预后。