Hyperbaric oxygen therapy as adjuvant therapy for odontogenic necrotizing myositis: A case report.
- Resource Type
- Case Study
- Authors
- Cracchiolo, Andrea N.; Palma, Daniela Maria; Palmeri, Marco; Tantillo, Diego; Lo Bue, Rosalia; Braconi, Andrea; Caramanna, Claudio; Solazzo, Luigi; Genco, Fabio; Mirto, Paola
- Source
- Clinical Case Reports. Sep2021, Vol. 9 Issue 9, p1-7. 7p.
- Subject
- *HYPERBARIC oxygenation
*DERMATOMYOSITIS
*MYOSITIS
*SOFT tissue infections
*PROGNOSIS
- Language
- ISSN
- 2050-0904
In a young man affected by skin soft tissue infections complicated with myositis, the use of hyperbaric oxygen treatment as an adjuvant therapy to surgical debridement and antibiotic therapy could improve management and prognosis. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]