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Title: A de novo case of vulvar synergistic necrotizing fasciitis. Author: Cruikshank SH, McLauchlan L. Journal: Obstet Gynecol; 1987 Mar; 69(3 Pt 2):516-8. PubMed ID: 3808538. Abstract: Necrotizing fasciitis is an uncommon but potentially lethal soft tissue infection. Reports of this entity in the obstetric patient exist. We present a case of necrotizing fasciitis arising de novo in the vulva. Early diagnosis and radical surgical debridement are the hallmarks of successful treatment.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]