Case Report
Successful Treatment of Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome with Both Diffuse Peritonitis and Necrotizing Fasciitis
Table 1
Reports on STSS with peritonitis and NF.
| Author | Year | Age/sex | Details of laparotomy | NF | IVIG | Mechanical support | Prognosis after discharge |
| Monneuse et al. [7] | 2010 | N/A | At least washing and drainage | Axillary, chest, leg | N/A | N/A | Alive, at least 3 months | Monneuse et al. [7] | 2010 | N/A | At least washing and drainage | Nose, finger | N/A | N/A | Alive, at least 3 months | Present case | 2018 | 65F | Washing and drainage | Leg | + | CHDF, ventilation | Alive, 7 years |
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Abbreviations: CHDF: continuous hemodiafiltration; IVIG: intravenous immunoglobulin; N/A: not applicable; NF: necrotizing fasciitis.
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