Varicella and <i>Fournier&#x2032;s gangrene</i>

Fournier&#x2032;s gangrene is the necrotizing fasciitis of the scrotum and the perineum. The treatment involves early recognition, aggressive resuscitation, radical debridement and appropriate antibiotics. Even though its association with varicella is known to occur in children, it is found to b...

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Main Authors: Arcot Rekha, Annamalai Ravi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2007;volume=52;issue=3;spage=155;epage=157;aulast=Arcot