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Fournier's gangrene in a child with Hyper Immunoglobulin E syndrome

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2023
Hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome or Job syndrome is defined as an immune and connective tissue disorder that results in complications such as invasive infections.
Alejandro Pajares   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective evaluation of risk factors for mortality in patients of Fournier′s gangrene: A single center experience

open access: yesIndian 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
doaj   +1 more source

A fascia lata free flap in pelvic exenteration for Fournier gangrene due to advanced rectal cancer: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2017
Background Fournier gangrene due to advanced rectal cancer is a rapidly progressive gangrene of the perineum and buttocks. Emergency surgical debridement of necrotic tissue is crucial, and secondary surgery to resect tumors is necessary for wound healing.
Hiroshi Sawayama   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fournier Gangrene Caused by Migration of Foreign Body from Rectum to Bladder

open access: yesBezmiâlem Science, 2020
Fournier gangrene is a serious infectious disease with high mortality and morbidity rates characterized by rapidly progressive skin necrosis. Immediate debridement of infected necrotic tissue and broad spectrum antibiotic therapy are the main principles ...
Bayram DOĞAN   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rectal cancer and Fournier's gangrene - current knowledge and therapeutic options [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a rapid progressive bacterial infection that involves the subcutaneous fascia and part of the deep fascia but spares the muscle in the scrotal, perianal and perineal region.
Augustin, Goran   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Fournier Gangrene in the 75 Year Old Patient

open access: yesAlbanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2019
Aim: The aim of this article is to describe an example of the sick patient with Fournier gangrene and demonstrate the process of his treatment and the solving of problems that had incurred.
Nuhi Arslani, Basri Lenjani
doaj   +1 more source

Fournier gangrene: surgeon’s view of the problem’s current state (a review of literature)

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Медицинские науки, 2021
Nowadays Fournier gangrene remains poorly studied and extremely dangerous pathology. This condition is defined as polymicrobial necrotic fasciitis of the perineum, perianal or genital areas, characterized by rapid progression.
K.I. Sergatskiy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An unusual case of malignant mesothelioma mimicking as Fournier’s gangrene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Fournier gangrene is a rare, life-threatening necrotizing fasciitis that usually involves the perineal or genital areas. Malignant mesothelioma in the inguinal and paratesticular region is a very rare entity and manifesting as Fournier’s gangrene is ...
Laxminarayana, Kishan Prasad Hosapatna   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Fournier's gangrene

open access: yesMedicina Clínica (English Edition), 2016
The review highlights the issues of etiology, pathogenesis, clinical and laboratory picture, radiodiagnosis, treatment and prognosis of fulminant perineum gangrene, or Fournier’s gangrene. According to modern concepts, Fournier’s gangrene is one of the rare forms of necrotizing fasciitis of polymicrobial etiology with a primary lesion of the skin ...
Francisco Javier, Sanz García   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Fournier′s gangrene due to perioperative iatrogenic colon perforation in a renal transplant recipient

open access: yesSaudi 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
doaj   +1 more source

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