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*The incidence of necrotizing fasciitis in adults is 0.40 cases per 100,000 people/year and the incidence in children is higher at 0.08 cases per 100,000 people/year.<ref name="pmid9599907">{{cite journal| author=File TM, Tan JS, DiPersio JR| title=Group A streptococcal necrotizing fasciitis. Diagnosing and treating the "flesh-eating bacteria syndrome". | journal=Cleve Clin J Med | year= 1998 | volume= 65 | issue= 5 | pages= 241-9 | pmid=9599907 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9599907 }} </ref><ref name="pmid3051309">{{cite journal| author=Chaouat Y, Chaouat D| title=[Primary hyperparathyroidism. History]. | journal=Rev Rhum Mal Osteoartic | year= 1988 | volume= 55 | issue= 7 | pages= 475-8 | pmid=3051309 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=3051309 }} </ref> | |||
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Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Prevalence
Incidence
- The incidence of necrotizing fasciitis in adults is 0.40 cases per 100,000 people/year and the incidence in children is higher at 0.08 cases per 100,000 people/year.[1][2]
Case Fatality Rate
Age
Gender
Race
Developed countries
Developing countries
References
- ↑ File TM, Tan JS, DiPersio JR (1998). "Group A streptococcal necrotizing fasciitis. Diagnosing and treating the "flesh-eating bacteria syndrome"". Cleve Clin J Med. 65 (5): 241–9. PMID 9599907.
- ↑ Chaouat Y, Chaouat D (1988). "[Primary hyperparathyroidism. History]". Rev Rhum Mal Osteoartic. 55 (7): 475–8. PMID 3051309.