Medical image of the week: Fournier's gangrene with a twist

Medical image of the week: Fournier's gangrene with a twist

No abstract available. Article truncated after 150 words. A 37-year-old man presented with worsening left testicular pain, swelling and redness within 3 days of being poked by a safety-pin during foreplay. Over 24 hours, his left scrotum doubled in size with significant erythema, edema, crepitus and...

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Main Authors: Akella P, Grewal H, Daniel I
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona Thoracic Society 2018-07-01
Series:Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Subjects:
subcutaneous emphysema
subcutaneous air
Bacteroides
Staphylococcus
Streptococcus
scrotum
Fournier's
gangrene
piquerism
paraphilia
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