Necrotizing fasciitis MRI
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yamuna Kondapally, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
MRI
On MRI, necrotizing fasciitis is characterized by:
- Hyperintense signal on T2 weighted images at the deep fascia and with in muscles
- Peripheral enhancement on contrast-enhanced T1 weighted images