Necrotising soft-tissue infections.


Journal

The Lancet. Infectious diseases
ISSN: 1474-4457
Titre abrégé: Lancet Infect Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101130150

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
03 2023
Historique:
received: 03 06 2022
revised: 05 08 2022
accepted: 22 08 2022
pubmed: 18 10 2022
medline: 3 3 2023
entrez: 17 10 2022
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

The incidence of necrotising soft-tissue infections has increased during recent decades such that most physicians might see at least one case of these potentially life-threatening infections in their career. Despite advances in care, necrotising soft-tissue infections are still associated with high morbidity and mortality, underlining a need for continued education of the medical community. In particular, failure to suspect necrotising soft-tissue infections, fuelled by poor awareness of the disease, promotes delays to first surgical debridement, amplifying disease severity and adverse outcomes. This Review will focus on practical approaches to management of necrotising soft-tissue infections including prompt recognition, initiation of specific management, exploratory surgery, and aftercare. Increased alertness and awareness for these infections should improve time to diagnosis and early referral to specialised centres, with improvement in the prognosis of necrotising soft-tissue infections.

Identifiants

pubmed: 36252579
pii: S1473-3099(22)00583-7
doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00583-7
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Review Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

e81-e94

Subventions

Organisme : Department of Health
ID : CL-2020-21-001
Pays : United Kingdom
Organisme : Wellcome Trust
ID : 222098/Z/20/Z
Pays : United Kingdom

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2023 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Declaration of interests We declare no competing interests.

Auteurs

Camille Hua (C)

Service de Dermatologie, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Créteil, France; Hôpitaux Universitaires Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Créteil, France; Epidemiology in Dermatology and Evaluation of Therapeutics, Université Paris Est Créteil, Créteil, France; Groupe Infectiologie Dermatologique-Infections Sexuellement Transmissibles, Société Française de Dermatologie, Paris, France.

Tomas Urbina (T)

Service de Médecine Intensive Réanimation, Hôpital Saint-Antoine, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France.

Romain Bosc (R)

Service de Chirurgie Plastique, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Créteil, France.

Tom Parks (T)

Department of Infectious Diseases, Imperial College London, London, UK.

Shiranee Sriskandan (S)

Department of Infectious Diseases, Imperial College London, London, UK; MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, Imperial College London, London, UK.

Nicolas de Prost (N)

Service de Médecine Intensive Réanimation, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Créteil, France; CARMAS Research Group, UPEC-Université Paris-Est Créteil Val de Marne, Faculté de médecine de Créteil, Créteil, France.

Olivier Chosidow (O)

Service de Dermatologie, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Créteil, France; Hôpitaux Universitaires Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Créteil, France; Groupe Infectiologie Dermatologique-Infections Sexuellement Transmissibles, Société Française de Dermatologie, Paris, France; Research group Dynamyc, Faculté de Santé de Créteil, Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire d'Alfort, USC ANSES, Université Paris-Est Créteil, Créteil, France. Electronic address: olivier.chosidow@aphp.fr.

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