Published March 23, 2023
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NECROTIZING CELLULITIS OF THE PERINEUM COMPLICATING A SURGICAL CURE FOR BARTHOLINITIS: A CASE REPORT
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Gynecology, Hassan II University Hospital, Fez, Morocco.
- 2. Department of Urology, Hassan II University Hospital, Fez, Morocco.
- 3. Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Dentistry of Fez, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco.
Description
We report a very rare and serious complication of a surgically treated batholinitis. The patient was a 62-year-old woman who developed significant infiltration of the soft tissues in the perineal area extending to the hypogastric region and left thigh in the postoperative period, consistent with necrotizing fasciitis.