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Outcome of Fournier’s gangrene in relation to Fournier Gangrene Severity Index (FGSI) score

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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Fournier's Gangrene Associated with Local Cutaneous HPV Lesions in a Previously Healthy Girl

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2013
A case of an 11-year-old prepubertal girl with Fournier's gangrene is presented. The diagnosis was posed after the disease had progressed to the typical clinical picture of frank gangrene.
Maria Tsinti, Theophani Tsekoura, Evangelos Blevrakis, Ioannis Vlachakis, Amalia Tsilimigaki-Christaki   +4 more
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Closure of the initial surgical wound resulting in successful treatment of a pediatric case of Fournier's gangrene: A case report

Urology Case Reports
Fournier's gangrene is a severe type of necrotizing fasciitis that affects the perineal and genital regions. Because of its rapid progression, Fournier's gangrene is associated with high mortality and morbidity rates.
Kohei Mori, Yutaka Shiono, Soichiro Shimura, Shuhei Hirano, Dai Koguchi, Masaomi Ikeda, Hideyasu Tsumura, Daisuke Ishii, Kazumasa Matsumoto   +8 more
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Fournier’s gangrene and factors predicting outcome of clinical management: a retrospective cohort study

African Journal of Urology
Background Fournier’s gangrene is a rare Urologic emergency with high fatality rate, as high as 88%. It is preponderant in males with a male female ratio of 10:1, diagnosis is clinical, requiring timely and aggressive intervention as this improves ...
Ehiremhen Ozah, Ifeanyi Jude Ofuani
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Interhospital Transfer Patients With Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections: An Evaluation of the Role for Pretransport Operation

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Among transferred NSTI patients, mortality did not differ between PRE and the remainder of the cohort. PRE patients had longer hospital stays and higher healthcare charges, possibly due to worse physiology or more complex wounds. ABSTRACT Background Early debridement is the cornerstone of treatment for necrotizing soft tissue infections (NSTI), but ...
Hans V. Strobl, Diane N. Haddad, Renee Bicaba, Renee I. Tristano, Phillip M. Dowzicky, Abid D. Khan, Timothy P. Plackett, Justin S. Hatchimonji   +7 more
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Male Sexual and Reproductive Health in Diabetes and Obesity Pharmacotherapy: A Source‐Triangulated Counseling Map

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Drugs used for diabetes and obesity increasingly shape male sexual and reproductive counseling, but clinical studies, trial registrations, regulatory labels, and patents answer different questions. Objectives The objective is to map these sources and define what each can support when counseling men receiving metabolic drugs ...
Marek Broul, Michal Dubský, Aneta Hujová, Michaela Liegertová   +3 more
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Prevalence and Characteristics of Urinary Catheter Blockage in Patients With Long‐Term Urinary Catheterization: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To determine the prevalence and characteristics of urinary catheter blockage in older patients using objective indicators and to characterize obstructive materials and microbiota. Design A cross‐sectional study. Methods Patients aged ≥ 65 years with an indwelling catheter for ≥ 24 h were recruited from a long‐term care hospital.
Natsumi Hirose, Mao Kunimitsu, Chihiro Takizawa, Yukie Kataoka, Minami Shinkawa, Chika Takada, Atsuo Kawamoto, Jun Kamei, Haruki Kume, Chizuko Konya, Hiromi Sanada, Gojiro Nakagami   +11 more
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Extensive necrotizing fasciitis from Fournier's gangrene

Urology Case Reports, 2019
Fournier's gangrene is rapidly progressive necrotizing fasciitis that mainly affects the male perineum. Despite the advancement in surgical intervention, Fournier's gangrene carries high rates of mortality.
Abdulaziz Joury, Arjun Mahendra, Mona Alshehri, Asia Downing   +3 more
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Fournier's gangrene caused by urethral manipulation in a seven-year-old boy: A case report

Urology Case Reports, 2023
Fournier's gangrene is a rapidly spreading multi-microbial infection. Rapid diagnosis and treatment of the disease is important in saving patients. This disease usually occurs in adult men with immunodeficiency.
Amir Alinejad Khorram, Farzad Allameh, Amirhosein Eslami   +2 more
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SGLT2i in heart failure: Cardiorenal mechanisms, clinical evidence and translational perspectives

Clinical and Translational Discovery, Volume 6, Issue 5, October 2026.
SGLT2 inhibitors improve heart failure outcomes through integrated cardiorenal mechanisms. In the kidney, they reduce glucose and sodium reabsorption, promoting natriuresis, osmotic diuresis and renal protection. In the heart, they enhance myocardial energetics, reduce inflammation, oxidative stress, fibrosis and adverse remodelling, resulting in fewer
Jelica Grujic‐Milanovic, Jovana Rajkovic, Radmila Novakovic, Javad Sharifi‐Rad, Daniela Calina   +4 more
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