{"id":1134,"date":"2023-06-28T15:12:31","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T19:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/millerandzois.lawblogger.net\/medical-malpractice\/necrotizing-fasciitis-misdiagnosis-claims-in-maryland\/"},"modified":"2023-09-05T12:39:27","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T16:39:27","slug":"necrotizing-fasciitis-misdiagnosis-claims-in-maryland","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/medical-malpractice\/maryland-misdiagnosis-attorney\/necrotizing-fasciitis-misdiagnosis-claims-in-maryland\/","title":{"rendered":"Necrotizing Fasciitis Misdiagnosis Claims in Maryland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Necrotizing fasciitis is a spectrum of diseases with one common thread: rapidly progressive infection and potential necrosis of the skin, subcutaneous muscle tissues, failure or fascia. Necrotizing fasciitis is severe. \u00a0It often leads to septic shock, multiple failures, extensive tissue loss and death. \u00a0The key to avoiding death or serious injury is early diagnosis and aggressive surgical management.<\/p>\n<p>Necrotizing fasciitis is usually caused by direct entry of bacteria into the soft tissues underlying the skin. \u00a0Some types may also be caused by the spread of bacteria originating in the blood.<\/p>\n<p>You do not see a lot of necrotizing fasciitis related lawsuits in Maryland because the condition itself is infrequent. It is listed as a \u201crare disease\u201d by the Office of Rare Diseases of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). There are approximately 500-1500 cases of necrotizing fasciitis reported annually in the United States. \u00a0So we are talking about one case per 250,000-500,000 people.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/medical-malpractice\/maryland-misdiagnosis-attorney\/necrotizing-fasciitis-misdiagnosis-claims-in-maryland\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Necrotizing Fasciitis Misdiagnosis Claims in Maryland\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Necrotizing fasciitis is a spectrum of diseases with one common thread: rapidly progressive infection and potential necrosis of the skin, subcutaneous muscle tissues, failure or fascia. 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