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Fournier gangrene: a rare case of necrotizing fasciitis of the entire right hemi-pelvis in a diabetic female. [PDF]
Taylor GM, Hess DV.
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Fournier Gangrene Caused by Migration of Foreign Body from Rectum to Bladder
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
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Rectal cancer and Fournier's gangrene - current knowledge and therapeutic options [PDF]
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
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Fournier gangrene: surgeon’s view of the problem’s current state (a review of literature)
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
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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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Diabetes mellitus and necrotizing fasciitis – a deadly combination; case report [PDF]
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+8 more
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A Rare Case of Fournier Gangrene after a Colostomy Closure
Introduction: Fournier gangrene is a surgical emergency that presents as necrotizing fasciitis. It mainly involved the genital and perineal regions. The predisposing factors are immunosuppression, diabetes mellitus, alcoholism, and surgical procedures ...
Abdolreza Mohammadi, Ali Tavoosian
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Abstract This article provides an overview of the diagnosis and treatment of Fournier's gangrene, a necrotizing fasciitis of the perineal, genital, or perianal areas, which commonly affects men. The article will highlight the symptoms of the condition and the pertinent anatomy.
Jens Bedke, Stephan Kruck
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TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH GANGRENE FOURNIER
The study analyzed the course of gangrene Fournier and applied methods of treatment. The author presented 25-year experience of treatment of 15 patients with gangrene Fournier.
O. B. Priyma
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Fistula-in-Ano complicated by Fournier′s gangrene our experience in North-Eastern region of Nigeria
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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