<i><i>Fournier&#x2032;s gangrene</i></i> in Mansoura Egypt: A review of 74 cases

<i><i>Fournier&#x2032;s gangrene</i></i> in Mansoura Egypt: A review of 74 cases

<b>Background:</b> Fournier&#x2032;s gangrene (FG), caused by synergistic aerobic and anaerobic organisms, is a life-threatening disorder in which infection of the perineum and scrotum (can affect penis alone) spreads along fascial planes, leading to soft-tissue necrosis. Despite an...

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Main Author: Ghnnam W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Subjects:
Fournier&#x2032;s gangrene
idiopathic
necrotizing fascitis
outcome
perineal infections
Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2008;volume=54;issue=2;spage=106;epage=109;aulast=Ghnnam

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