From: A systematic review of necrotising fasciitis in children from its first description in 1930 to 2018
Item | Zerr et al. [30] | Hsieh et al. [31] | |
---|---|---|---|
Age [years] (range) | 4.6 (0.5-9.6) | 5 (2-13) | 5.7 (0.1-17) |
Varicella [%] (Number) | 100 (19/19) | 50 (4/8) | 25.9 (77/297) |
No risk factor [%] (Number) | 0 | 12.5 (1/8) | 22.9 (68/297) |
Minor trauma [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 12.5 (37/297) |
Immunocompromise [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 11.8 (35/297) |
Surgery [%] (Number) | 0 | 12.5 (1/8) | 9.4 (28/297) |
Trauma [%] (Number) | 0 | 25 (2/8) | 8.1 (24/297) |
Skin infection [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 6.1 (18/297) |
Intramuscular injection [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 1.7 (5/297) |
Neuropathy [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 1.4 (4/297) |
Diabetes [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 0.4 (1/297) |
Erythema [%] (Number) | 94.7 (18/19) | 87.5 (7/8) | 58.7 (175/298) |
Swelling [%] (Number) | 100 (19/19) | 87.5 (7/8) | 48 (143/298) |
Pain [%] (Number) | 100 (19/19) | 87.5 (7/8) | 33.6 (100/298) |
Splinting [%] (Number) | 66.7 (12/18) | 37.5 (3/8) | 3 (9/298) |
Tenderness [%] (Number) | 0 | 37.5 (3/8) | 25.2 (75/298) |
Discolouration [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 32.6 (97/298) |
Necrosis [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 32.2 (96/298) |
Oedema [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 26.5 (79/298) |
Induration [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 14.4 (43/298) |
Warmth [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 10.7 (32/298) |
Bullae [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 9.1 (27/298) |
Discharge [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 8.4 (25/298) |
Ecchymosis [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 8.4 (25/298) |
Blister [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 6 (18/298) |
Crepitus [%] (Number) | 0 | 0 | 3.7 (11/298) |
Fever [%] (Number) | 100 (19/19) | Not reported | 76.7 (188/245) |
Tachycardia [%] (Number) | 0 | Not reported | 40.7 (94/231) |
Tachypnea [%] (Number) | 0 | Not reported | 27.7 (64/231) |
Hypotension [%] (Number) | 26.3 (5/19) | Not reported | 29.9 (69/231) |
Leukocytosis [%] (Number) | Not reported | Not reported | 49.5 (106/214) |
Bandemia [%] (Number) | Not reported | Not reported | 22.9 (49/214) |
Leukopenia [%] (Number) | Not reported | Not reported | 17.3 (29/214) |
Hypothermia [%] (Number) | 0 | Not reported | 0.8 (2/245) |
Bradycardia [%] (Number) | 0 | Not reported | 0.4 (1/231) |
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome [%] (Number) | Not reported | Not reported | 65.1 (175/269) |