Abdominal wall necrotising fasciitis: A rare but devastating complication of the percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy procedure
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) tubes were often offered to patients requiring long term enteral feeding. Even though the procedure is relatively safe, it is associated with various complications such as peritonitis or even death.1 We presented a case of a 54-year-old gentleman with underl...
Published in: | Medical Journal of Malaysia |
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Main Author: | Mohd Said M.R.; Rani R.A.; Raja Ali R.A.; Soon N.C. |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Malaysian Medical Association
2017
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85013997275&partnerID=40&md5=7edcd4624a2c5d4ddb889ec7285c79d3 |
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