| 单词 | necrotizing fasciitis |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnecrotizing fasciitis necrotizing fasciitis n. Medicine fulminating bacterial infection causing necrosis of subcutaneous fat, fascia, and sometimes muscle, most commonly occurring after trauma or surgery and often caused by subtypes of Streptococcus pyogenes. ΚΠ 1952 Amer. Surgeon 18 416 Although necrotizing fasciitis, since the Civil War, has been recognized as a dangerous infection, and called by many names..it has been considered a rare disease in the United States. The term, necrotizing fasciitis, is preferred to the other descriptive names because fascial necrosis is the most consistent manifestation of the disease. 1983 Jrnl. Infection 6 219 The severity of the illness [sc. Streptococcus pyogenes infection] ranged from asymptomatic throat carriage, through skin and soft-tissue sepsis, to fulminant septicaemia and necrotising fasciitis: two patients died of their infection. 1995 Mod. Woman July 12/1 Doctors..announced a possible link between chicken pox in children, treatment with ibuprofen.., and the so-called flesh-eating disease, or necrotizing fasciitis. 2001 Toronto Star 12 Jan. a6/2 What was first thought to be a flu turned out to be flesh-eating disease, or necrotizing fasciitis. < as lemmas |
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