# Necrotizing fasciitis secondary to Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome: a unique clinical presentation. Case report

**Authors:** Jose Ignacio Fonseca-Sada, Roberto Martinez-Mejorada, Gabriel Garcia-Gonzalez, Luis Carlos Lozano-Carrillo, Rodolfo Alfredo Valdez-Velez, Mauricio Garcia-Perez, Everardo Valdes-Flores

PMC · DOI: 10.1080/23320885.2025.2527095 · Case Reports in Plastic Surgery & Hand Surgery · 2025-07-07

## TL;DR

This case report describes a rare complication of Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, emphasizing the need for early recognition and treatment.

## Contribution

The paper presents a unique clinical case of necrotizing fasciitis in a patient with Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome.

## Key findings

- Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare but severe complication of Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome.
- Prompt recognition and management are essential for improving patient outcomes.
- Sharing such rare cases helps increase clinical awareness among healthcare providers.

## Abstract

Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome presents unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Our case highlights a rare clinical complication associated with WAS and emphasizes the importance of prompt recognition and management. Dissemination of such rare presentations is crucial for enhancing clinical awareness and optimizing patient outcomes.

## Linked entities

- **Diseases:** Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome (MONDO:0010518), necrotizing fasciitis (MONDO:0004835)

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome (MESH:D014923), Necrotizing fasciitis (MESH:D019115)
- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

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