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Fournier’s Gangrene Mortality Index (FGMI): A New Scoring System for Predicting Fournier’s Gangrene Mortality [PDF]

Diagnostics
Objectives: Fournier’s gangrene is an aggressive, rapidly progressing, and life-threatening necrotizing fasciitis of the perineal and genital regions.
, Ahmed Cihad Genc, Felat Ciftci
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Outcome of Fournier’s gangrene in relation to Fournier Gangrene Severity Index (FGSI) score [PDF]

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Introduction: Fournier’s gangrene is a rapidly progressive necrotizing fasciitis, involving perineum mainly. The purpose of the study is to evaluate etiology, treatment, and outcome of Fournier’s gangrene so that such type patient’s management can be ...
Meghraj Kundan, Shivlok N Ambedkar, Rambharosh Kumar, Vekhotso Nyekha   +3 more
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Contemporary diagnosis and management of Fournier’s gangrene

Therapeutic Advances in Urology, 2015
Fournier’s gangrene, an obliterative endarteritis of the subcutaneous arteries resulting in gangrene of the overlying skin, is a rare but severe infective necrotizing fasciitis of the external genitalia.
Kim A Killinger, Frank Burks
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The concomitant occurrence of hidradenitis suppurativa and Fournier’s gangrene [PDF]

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Background: Fournier’s gangrene represents a life-threatening necrotising infection affecting the perineal region, while hidradenitis suppurativa is characterised by a chronic inflammatory skin condition. The simultaneous occurrence of both conditions is
Georges Khattar, Elie Bou Sanayeh, Marina Makram, Hussein Rabah, Saif Abu Baker, Salman Khan, Catherine Hong   +6 more
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Fournier’s Gangrene: clinical case review and analysis of risk factors for mortality [PDF]

BMC Surgery
Background Fournier’s Gangrene is a severe surgical infectious disease, and various risk factors can increase its mortality rate. The purpose of this study is to retrospectively analyze the clinical characteristics and laboratory data of Fournier’s ...
Qingyun You, Jing Guan, Bensheng Wu, Jun Du, Yangyang Miao, Xinxin Bai, Yuhua Ma, Shuguang Zhen, Zongqi He   +8 more
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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, Amy Paige, Monica Mutyala, Benjamin Weber, Jihad Slim   +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, Amandip S. Cheema, MD, MHS, Matthew J. McGuire, BS, Jeffrey E. Janis, MD, FACS   +3 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, Malihe Afiat, Mansoure Mottaghi, Seyed Mostafa Pashang, Atefe Alamatian   +4 more
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CHARACTERISTIC AND MANAGEMENT FOURNIER’S GANGRENE IN ARIFIN ACHMAD REGIONAL GENERAL HOSPITAL OF RIAU PROVINCE

Jurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2020
Objective: To evaluate the characteristic and the management of Fournier’s gangrene. Material & Methods: We reviewed medical records of Fournier’s gangrene patients including age, etiology, invasion of bacteria, underlying disorders, clinical symptom ...
Zuhirman Zamzami, Indra Jaya, Muhammad Adan Yashar, Maria Zalena   +3 more
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A case of Fournier’s gangrene caused by Rothia dentocariosa

Iberoamerican Journal of Medicine, 2023
We report a case of Fournier's gangrene rescued by debridement. A 40-year-old male patient had a 2x2 cm draining ulcer and 1x2 cm necrotic area in the scrotum for about a month. The patient was diagnosed with Fournier's gangrene.
Taylan Önder, Sevil Alkan, Seyhan Tezcan   +2 more
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