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Fournier's gangrene with corpus spongiosum necrosis following obstructive emphysematous pyelonephritis: An exceptional and severe urological complication [PDF]
Urology Case ReportsFournier's gangrene is a grave necrotizing fasciitis that primarily affects the perineum, spreading through the fascias and leading to significant tissue destruction.
EL Abidi Hamza +6 more
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Fournier's gangrene": an uncommon differential diagnosis and complication of "Bartholin abscess [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2017 Introduction: Necrotizing Fasciitis is one type of necrotizing soft tissue infections involving fascia and overlying subcutaneous fat, it has fast development and results in fulminant tissue destruction, toxicity, sepsis and high mortality.
Seyedeh Houra Mousavi Vahed +4 more
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Fournier’s Gangrene Mortality Index (FGMI): A New Scoring System for Predicting Fournier’s Gangrene Mortality [PDF]
DiagnosticsObjectives: Fournier’s gangrene is an aggressive, rapidly progressing, and life-threatening necrotizing fasciitis of the perineal and genital regions.
Hüseyin Yönder +10 more
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Perianal tuberculosis presenting as a Fournier's gangrene [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsKey Clinical Message In the setting of Fournier's gangrene, atypical clinical manifestations and complications in an immunocompetent patient warrant consideration of perineal tuberculosis as a potential underlying cause.
Raquel Lalanda +8 more
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Turkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2019 Fournier’s gangrene is a disease of the perineal, genital or perianal regions characterized by necrositic fasciitis due to synergistic polymicrobial infection.
Taygun Gülşen +4 more
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Internal and Emergency Medicine, 2009 Case reportA 40-years-old man presented to the emergency depart-ment (ED) with edema and pain of the scrotal and perinealregion. The patient’s symptoms began 10 day prior. Noconcomitant diseases were present. There were no drugallergies. The patient had intermittent problems withhemorrhoids for 10 years.
Kavalci, Cemil +3 more
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2017 A 46-year-old man with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes and alcoholic liver disease presented with painful swelling in his scrotum and perianal region; physical examination was notable for necrotic-appearing tissue in both areas.
Y-K, Wang, Y-H, Li, S-T, Wu, E, Meng
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Fournier’s gangrene mimicking an acute epididymitis
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021 Fournier’s gangrene is a urologic emergency secondary to a necrotizing soft tissue infection. Fournier’s gangrene is characterized by severe pain and features of Fournier’s gangrene may include edema, blisters and bullae, crepitus, subcutaneous gas, and ...
Kalee Larsen +4 more
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Practical Review of the Current Management of Fournier’s Gangrene
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022 Background:. Fournier’s gangrene is a fulminant disease. If diagnosed and treated early, mortality can be minimized, but morbidity can still be important with extensive soft tissue defects affecting form and function.
Maria T. Huayllani, MD +3 more
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