Authors: Serdar Ozturk Fatih Zor Yildirim Karslioglu Mustafa Sengezer
Publish Date: 2005/10/01
Volume: 28, Issue: 5, Pages: 368-370
Abstract
Neonatal necrotizing fasciitis is a rare and fatal disorder When there is no initiating event the condition is called as “idiopathic” Moreover the scalp is an uncommon localization for necrotizing fasciitis Despite the high mortality rate of 70 early diagnosis and accurate treatment are lifesaving A 22dayold girl with idiopathic necrotizing fasciitis of the scalp is presented and the treatment modalities are discussed
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