Necrotizing fasciitis of the scalp in a neonate

E. A. Ameh Paediatric Surgery Unit, Department of SurgeryZaria, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]

A. A. Mamuda Paediatric Surgery Unit, Department of SurgeryZaria, Nigeria

H. H. MusaDepartment of Paediatrics, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria

L. B. Chirdan Paediatric Surgery Unit, Department of SurgeryZaria, Nigeria

M. S. ShinkafiDepartment of Paediatrics, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria

W. N. OgalaDepartment of Paediatrics, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria

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