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    COORDINATORS: JAMES GAGG AND GAVIN LLOYD

    Theme: Infectious diseases

    QUESTION 1

    Which of the following statements are true in relation to the diagnosis and treatment of necrotising fasciitis?

    1. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs should be administered in addition to opiates to achieve adequate analgesia.

    2. The presence of gas on radiological imaging is very sensitive, but not very specific in determining the …

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      BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the British Association for Accident & Emergency Medicine
      Emergency Medicine Journal 2008; 25 783-783 Published Online First: 27 Oct 2008.