TY - JOUR
PY - 2020//
TI - Self-inflicted human bite followed by hand necrotizing fasciitis in an adult with Down syndrome
JO - Clinical case reports
A1 - Komagoe, Sho
A1 - Azumi, Shogo
A1 - Hasegawa, Yuta
SP - 699
EP - 701
VL - 8
IS - 4
N2 - Adults with Down syndrome are more prone to develop intellectual, physical, and psychological disorders than their pediatric counterparts. It is pertinent to prevent the occurrence of severe complications in these patients. This case demonstrates the importance of support, regular follow-up, and wound management in self-care of adults with Down syndrome.
© 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
Language: en
LA - en SN - 2050-0904 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2701 ID - ref1 ER -