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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.
Abdullah Ozgonul, Ahmed Cihad Genç
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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Is Associated with Lower Mortality in Patients with Fournier's Gangrene: A Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Medicina (Kaunas)Background and Objectives: The therapeutic management of Fournier’s gangrene involves the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics and adequate surgical debridement; however, the overall mortality rate remains high globally.
Huang C, Lin L, Tang T.
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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]
Eur J Case Rep Intern MedBackground: 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
Khattar G +5 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 +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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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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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 +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 +2 more
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PREDISPOSITION FACTORS ANALYSIS FOR FOURNIER'S GANGRENE DEFECTS CLOSURE COMPLICATION
Jurnal Rekonstruksi dan Estetik, 2020 Highlights: • Fournier's gangrene remains a serious condition with a relatively high mortality rate. • Early identification of predisposing factors, combined with invasive and aggressive treatment approaches, is crucial in mitigating morbidity ...
Bayu Fasi Bermani +2 more
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