Isolated Penile Fournier's gangrene: A very rare entity
Comparatively to scrotal gangrene, isolated penile gangrene is very rare due to the rich blood supply of the organ. It is thought to be initiated by a traumatic or vascular insult to the penis. This condition requires parenteral antibiotic therapy and serial debridement of necrotic tissue. Split thi...
Main Authors: | Rayen Lahouar, Sahbi Naouar, Badreddine Ben Khalifa, Wael Gazzah, Salem Braiek, Rafik El Kamel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-07-01
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Series: | Urology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021000486 |
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