Life-threatening periocular pseudomonal necrotizing fasciitis in an immunocompetent infant
Periocular necrotizing fasciitis is exceedingly rare, particularly in immunocompetent individuals. Prompt diagnosis and treatment are critical to mitigate morbidity and mortality.
Authors
- Nathan Pirakitikulr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6032-1875)
- L Abrams
- Daniel B. Rootman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6911-1292)
Institutions
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-09-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2024.102149
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.09