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Fournier Gangrene
Known as:
Fourniers Disease
, Fournier's Gangrene
, Fournier Disease
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An acute necrotic infection of the SCROTUM; PENIS; or PERINEUM. It is characterized by scrotum pain and redness with rapid progression to gangrene…
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Necrotizing fasciitis
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Review
2009
Review
2009
Fournier's gangrene: historical survey, current status, and case description.
R. Żaba
,
A. Grzybowski
,
J. Prokop
,
Z. Żaba
,
C. Żaba
Medical Science Monitor
2009
Corpus ID: 24484507
BACKGROUND The first-documented clinical picture of the disease was made by Fournier in 1883. Its epidemiology has changed and is…
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2006
2006
Fournier gangrene. Approaches to diagnosis and treatment.
B. Unal
,
B. Kocer
,
+5 authors
O. Cengiz
Saudi Medical Journal
2006
Corpus ID: 26087353
OBJECTIVE To investigate the factors associated with patients with Fournier's gangrene, and to clarify the effect of diabetes…
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Review
2000
Review
2000
Fournier's gangrene in Nigeria: a review of 21 consecutive patients.
N. Eke
,
R. Echem
,
S. N. Elenwo
International surgery
2000
Corpus ID: 37015995
A review of 21 consecutive cases of Fournier's gangrene seen at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) in the…
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1988
Review
1988
Fournier's gangrene in Khartoum.
A. Fahal
,
M. A. Hassan
British Journal of Urology
1988
Corpus ID: 31838346
Nine patients with Fournier's gangrene are presented and the relevant literature is reviewed. Fournier's gangrene is secondary to…
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1985
1985
Pathologic masturbation with drastic consequences: case report.
G. W. Grumet
Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
1985
Corpus ID: 35982812
A case of urethral masturbation is described in which a foreign body was inserted into the urethra for erotic stimulation. The…
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1985
1985
Fournier's gangrene.
P. Joo
,
W. Peters
Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de…
1985
Corpus ID: 37786721
Fournier's disease--gangrene of the penis and scrotum--is an uncommon condition. During the past 6 years, five patients, whose…
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1982
1982
Diabetes Mellitus with Ketoacidosis Presenting as Fournier's Gangrene
D. Slater
,
Geoffrey T Smith
,
K. Mundy
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
1982
Corpus ID: 27583247
Two patients with Fournier's gangrene are described. In each case this was the presenting clinical feature of diabetes mellitus…
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1981
1981
Radiological features of Fournier gangrene.
R. Grant
,
P. Mitchell-Heggs
Radiology
1981
Corpus ID: 39461203
The abdominal radiographs of a forty-year-old patient with Fournier gangrene suggest that gas can spread from the scrotum along…
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1978
1978
Segmental colonic gangrene: a surgical emergency in the hemolytic-uremic syndrome.
D. Schwartz
,
J. M. Becker
,
H. So
,
K. Schneider
Pediatrics
1978
Corpus ID: 30825797
A 2 1/2-year-old girl had rectal bleeding, an abdominal mass, and diffuse peritonitis. A segment of gangrenous colon was removed…
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1975
1975
FOURNIER'S GANGRENE OF THE SCROTUM
Shamsher Singh
,
Y. Lynfield
,
H. Gruber
International Journal of Dermatology
1975
Corpus ID: 43530289
ABSTRACT: Gangrene involving the male genitalia is extremely rare. It may occur without any predisposing cause. This necrotic…
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