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Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2015 Fournier′s gangrene is not a common cause of morbidity in renal transplant recipients, but, if it occurs, it is difficult to treat because of the immunosuppression and associated increased mortality rate.
Georgios Papadimitriou +5 more
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A Case of Acute Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease Presenting as Cauda Equina Syndrome and Fournier´s Gangrene [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2019 Aortoiliac occlusive disease presents itself more frequently as chronic claudication, erectile dysfunction, and absent femoral pulses. Its acute manifestation is less frequently encountered in a clinical practice; hence, it presents sometimes as a ...
Rosalba Paone, Pekka Romsi
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Indian Journal of Urology, 2013 Introduction: Fournier′s gangrene is an aggressive disease with high morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to assess risk factors associated with mortality among patients of Fournier′s gangrene.
Hari Gopal Vyas +5 more
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Fistula-in-Ano complicated by Fournier′s gangrene our experience in North-Eastern region of Nigeria
Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2013 Background: Fistula-in-ano when complicated by Fournier′s gangrene is an unusual finding and always carries high morbidity. This study details our experience in managing 10 cases.
Abubakar A Bakari +8 more
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Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2018 Background and Objectives: Fournier′s gangrene is a rare, rapidly progressive, fulminant form of necrotizing fasciitis of the genital, perianal, and perineal regions.
Imran Ahmad +5 more
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Fournier´s gangrene: its management remains a challenge
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021 Fournier´s gangrene (FG) is a rapidly progressive necrotizing bacterial dermo-hypodermitis of the perineum and external genitalia. It represents a real medical and surgical emergency requiring multidisciplinary care.
Faiez Boughanmi +5 more
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Fournier′s gangrene of the penis
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2005 Fournier′s gangrene is a rare, fulminant, though generally localized disease of the scrotum and penis with occasional extension up the abdominal wall. The usual organism is an anaerobic streptococcus synergistic with some second organism.
Francis Leo Tauro +4 more
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A rare cause of rapidly progressive Fournier 's Gangrene: Staphylococcus lugdunensis
Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2016 Fournier 's gangrene is a polymicrobial infection of perineal and scrotal regions that manifests as a rapidly progressive necrotizing fasciitis. Because of the importance of targeted antibiotic therapy, awareness of the spectrum of microbes that ...
Serkan Akan +4 more
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Ulcerative colitis complicated with Fournier’s gangrene: A case report
Public Health and Toxicology, 2023 Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic immune-mediated inflammatory disorder affecting the colon, which displays an increasing incidence worldwide and is characterized by symptoms of rectal inflammation such as rectal bleeding, tenesmus and multiple stools
Irina Bondoc +10 more
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Fournier′s gangrene developing secondary to infected hydrocele: A unique clinical scenario
Urology Annals, 2012 We report the first case of Fournier′s gangrene (FG) developing secondary to an infected hydrocele worldwide. We present a case report with a brief overview of the literature relating to FG and its aetiology, diagnosis and management.
Umran Sarwar, Nadeem Akhtar
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