JOURNAL OF DIABETES AND ITS COMPLICATIONS, vol.21, no.4, pp.265-271, 2007 (SCI-Expanded)
Necrotizing fasciitis is a life-threatening condition in diabetic patients; its management and salvage of the patient is a formidable challenge. Diabetes mellitus is one of the serious conditions associated with necrotizing fasciitis. It is a disorder that primarily affects the microvascular circulation.