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Gangrene of the Colon

The British Journal of Radiology, 1956
The case here described seems to be of sufficient interest and rarity to justify publication. The patient, a man aged 44, was brought into hospital eight hours after the sudden onset of severe pain all over the abdomen. Before admission he had vomited two or three times.
H. Jungmann, E. Lister
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Recognizing Fournier's Gangrene in the Emergency Department.

Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal, 2019
Fournier's gangrene is a rare disease with a significant mortality rate. The potentially fatal disease stems from both aerobic and anaerobic bacteria and primarily occurs in men.
Tracie Gadler, Sally Huey, K. Hunt
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FOURNIER'S GANGRENE

British Journal of Urology, 1955
SUMMARYThe condition known as Fournier's gangrene is reviewed and the criteria necessary for diagnosis of this lesion are enumerated.A case illustrative of the condition is described.The retiology is discussed and the theory advanced that the disease may be caused by Stupk. aureusand an anaerobic streptococcus acting in symbiosis.
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Gangrene of the perineum

Urology, 1996
Fournier's gangrene, an anaerobic necrotizing cellulitis of the infradiaphragmatic soft tissues, is a serious pathologic entity with an unpredictable course. From 1978 to 1991, a total of 24 men (mean age, 57 years; range 27 to 90) were treated for this entity at our institution.
P. Fabiani   +8 more
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Incidence and risk factors for gangrene in patients with systemic sclerosis from the EUSTAR cohort.

Rheumatology, 2019
OBJECTIVE In patients with SSc, peripheral vasculopathy can promote critical ischaemia and gangrene. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence, incidence and risk factors for gangrene in the EUSTAR cohort.
C. Mihai   +141 more
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Gangrene of bladder

Urology, 1981
Abstract Gangrene of the bladder is rare and has a high mortality rate. The thirteenth case of bladder gangrene to be reported in the past four decades is presented.
Andrei N. Lupu, August J. Maggio
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Fournier gangrene: an historical reappraisal

Internal medicine journal (Print), 2018
Perineal gangrene (synergistic gangrene), an age‐old severe infectious disorder, was more completely described by Dr Robert Robertson (1742–1829) in 1777, providing much needed data on the clinical features well before Dr Jean Alfred Fournier's (1832 ...
B. Short
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Fournier's gangrene

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2002
Fournier's gangrene can still be a life-threatening condition with a high mortality rate. Diagnosis and treatment should be prompt and adequate. Radiological studies may help to define the extent of the disease preoperatively in cases in which this is unclear. Surgery with extensive debridement of all necrotic tissue is the mainstay of treatment.
Emilio Morpurgo, Susan Galandiuk
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Fournier Gangrene: Association of Mortality with the Complete Blood Count Parameters

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2018
Background: The authors studied the alterations in mean platelet volume, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, and red blood cell distribution width values together with the platelet count in hospitalized patients diagnosed with Fournier gangrene to determine ...
C. Demir   +5 more
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Gangrene of the Bowel

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1979
In a study of 88 episodes of gangrene of the bowel, mortality from gangrene due to mesenteric vascular accidents was three times that of gangrene from strangulation obstructions. Shock, high fever, tachycardia, and hypotension were also associated with higher mortality rates, as was a short length of bowel remaining after operation.
Kyle R. VerSteeg, C. William Broders
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