We have examined the effect of profound hypothermia on gut mucosal perfusion in 20
infants, aged 1.4-45 weeks, requiring cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). After induction of …

Background: Although there is much consensus, certain controversies exist regarding the
management of Fournier's gangrene. Method: Publications in English on Fournier's …

Background: Fournier's disease is a potentially fatal, acute, gangrenous infection of the
scrotum, penis or perineum associated with a synergistic bacterial infection of the …

Background: Fournier's gangrene, first described by Dr Jean Alfred Fournier in 1883, still
has a high mortality rate. The prognosis and outcome of such patients were analysed …

Aims: The objectives of this study were to investigate patients with FG and to determine risk
factors that affect mortality. Settings and Design: Retrospective clinical study. Materials and …

Background: Fournier's Gangrene (FG) is the necrotizing fasciitis of the perineal region.
Aims: To compare the effectiveness of debridement alone and debridement with vacuum …

Background: Fournier's gangrene is a difficult infective condition to treat. We report our
experience of the management of this disease with honey dressings. Material and Methods …

Background: Fournier's gangrene is a rare, rapidly progressive, necrotising fasciitis of the
external genitalia and perineum with high morbidity and mortality. Patients & Methods: 15 …

Background: Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a fatal synergistic infectious disease with
necrotizing fasciitis of the perineum and abdominal wall along with the scrotum and penis in …

Nine patients with Fournier's gangrene were managed during last five years in various
service hospitals. Mean age was 51 years (range 21-81 years). Most of these patients were …