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Fournier gangrene – would you KISS it?

GMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW, 2023
Fournier gangrene is a disease characterized by necrotizing fasciitis of the perineal and genital region, resulting from synergistic polymicrobitic infection.
Matias, Miguel João Ribeiro, Guimarães, Diogo, Vilela, Manuel, Sousa, Juliana, Bexiga, Joaquim   +4 more
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Efficacy of Non-invasive Serum Markers in Predicting the Prognosis of Fournier Gangrene [PDF]

Journal of Urological Surgery
Objective: Fournier gangrene is a true urological emergency. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of biochemical diagnostic markers in predicting the prognosis of patients who presented to the hospital with Fournier gangrene. Materials and Methods:
Özer Güzel, Ahmet Asfuroğlu, Yılmaz Aslan, Melih Balcı, Şeref Coşer   +4 more
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Initial Management and Reconstructive Surgery Algorithm for Fournier Gangrene [PDF]

Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Objectives: To report our single institution multidisciplinary step-by-step management of Fournier gangrene and specifically focus on our surgical reconstructive strategy.
Pierre-Etienne Gabriel, Nadja Schoentgen, Nicolas Hermieu, Claudio Cannistra, Alexy Tran, Philippe Montravers, Jean-François Hermieu, Idir Ouzaid   +7 more
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Fournier’s Gangrene Surgical Reconstruction: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Medicine
Fournier’s gangrene (FG) is a rare form of necrotizing fasciitis of the perineal, genital, or perianal region. It is characterized by an aggressive course and high mortality rate, over 20%. FG demands immediate treatment including resuscitation maneuvers,
Pietro Susini, Gianluca Marcaccini, Jessica Efica   +2 more
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Fournier gangrene - diagnostic and treatment [PDF]

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Fournier gangrene is a rare, progressively necrotizing perineum inflammation, often leading to death of the patient. The infection is caused by a mixed oxygen-anaerobic bacterial flora.
Beata Pilarska, Małgorzata Nartowicz, Aleksandra Jaworska-Czerwińska, Walery Zukow   +3 more
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A rare presentation of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis and emphysematous pyelonephritis complicated with necrotizing fasciitis of scrotum and perineum (fournier gangrene) [PDF]

Urology Case Reports, 2020
We report a case of cooccurrence of xanthogranulomatous and emphysematous pyelonephritis along with necrotizing fasciitis (NF) of scrotum and premium in a patient was nondiabetic and the history of kidney stones. This case a unique presentation of NF due
Leila Haji Maghsoudi, Mojdeh Navab, Haleh Pak   +2 more
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Variables that predict hospital stay and the outcome of Fournier gangrene at King Abdulaziz University Hospital: a retrospective study [PDF]

BMC Urology
Background The aggressive nature of Fournier gangrene and the associated health issues can result in a more complex clinical course and potentially a longer hospital stay.
Bandar Alhubaishy, Omar M. Bahassan, Abdulrahman E. Alsabban, Ali H. Alkhzaim, Ziyad A. Alnefaie, Kamal S. Algarni, Sultan G. Almehmadi, Saud N. Alqahtani   +7 more
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Fournier’s gangrene [PDF]

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, DURUKAN, POLAT, Cevik, Yunsur, Temizoz, Osman   +3 more
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Fournier Gangrene in A 65 Years Old Obese Female with Uncontrolled Type II Diabetes Mellitus - A Case Report

JBN (Jurnal Bedah Nasional), 2020
Background: Fournier gangrene is a disease with characteristic of rapidly progressive necrotizing fasciitis in the perianal and genitourinary area. Case: Usually it affects men, but we hereby present Fournier gangrene in an obese, diabetic, middle-aged ...
Rochella Krismurning Coffee, Kelvin Setiawan, Bramastha Aires Rosadi, Terry Renata Lawanto   +3 more
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Diabetes mellitus and necrotizing fasciitis – a deadly combination; case report [PDF]

, 2020
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly destructive affliction of soft tissues, with a mortality rate that may reach 73% of the cases. It is characterized by a progressive inflammation and extended necrosis of the subcutaneous tissue and the fascia ...
Andronache, Liliana Florina, Bica, Cristina, Gherghiceanu, Florentina, Mazilu, Laura, Moroianu, Lavinia Alexandra, Paunica, Ioana, Sandu, Camelia, Suceveanu, Andra Iulia, Toma, Alexandra   +8 more
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