PMC8138243_01
Patient showing NF with eschar formation in upper eyelid in the right eye at the day of admission at the hospital. NF, necrotizing fasciitis.
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F1
At presentation, the patient's right eye was closed by erythematous and swelling of the right upper lid (Fig. 1).
Tomography presenting preseptal edema and heterogeneous fluid, suggesting abscess in the right eyelid.
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F2
Figure 2 presents the aspect of both eyelids in the tomography.
Patient presenting the upper eyelid aspect of the right eye minutes after the debridement.
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F3
Figure 3 presents the eyelid aspect immediately after the surgery.
Upper eyelid aspect after 15 days of the debridement.
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F4
Seven days after debridement, he presented satisfactory cicatrization without any symptoms (Fig. 4).
Upper eyelid aspect after 2 months of debridement with closed (a) and opened (b) eyes.
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F5
After 2 months, the eyelid was completely healed with no retraction (Fig. 5a, b).