Fournier's gangrene

DC Shyam, AG Rapsang - The Surgeon, 2013 - Elsevier
Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a synergistic polymicrobial gangrenous infection of the
perineum, scrotum and penis which is characterised by obliterative endarteritis of the …

Progress in multidisciplinary treatment of Fournier's Gangrene

KF Zhang, CX Shi, SY Chen, W Wei - Infection and Drug …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a life-threatening and special form of necrotizing fasciitis,
characterized by occult onset, rapid progress and high mortality, occurring mainly in men …

Fournier's gangrene in childhood: a report of 3 infant patients

G Ekingen, T Isken, H Agir, S Öncel… - Journal of pediatric …, 2008 - Elsevier
Fournier's gangrene is uncommon in pediatric age group, and little is known about the
disease in the newborn period and infancy. Three patients, aged 10 days, 14, and 17 …

[PDF][PDF] Fournier's gangrene: a review of 110 cases for aetiology, predisposing conditions, microorganisms, and modalities for coverage of necrosed scrotum with bare …

AM Bhatnagar, PN Mohite, M Suthar - The New Zealand Medical Journal …, 2008 - Citeseer
Background The aetiology, definition, and management of Fournier's gangrene are an
enigma to surgeons and urologists alike. Indeed, controversy surrounds its management …

[HTML][HTML] Fournier's gangrene in children: report on 7 cases and review of literature

M Rouzrokh, A Tavassoli… - Iranian Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Fournier s gangrene (FG) is named after Alfred Fournier who described it as a rapidly
progressive necrotizing fasciitis of the perineum and external genital organs in young adults …

Fournier's gangrene: a dreadful disease

S Ullah, M Khan, MAU Jan - The Surgeon, 2009 - Elsevier
Background: Although there is much consensus, certain controversies still exist regarding
the pathology of Fournier's gangrene. The purpose of this study was to determine the …

[HTML][HTML] Fournier's gangrene in an eight-day-old male neonate, a case report

NS Bayileyegn, AA Tareke - International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction and importance Fournier's gangrene is necrotizing fasciitis of the scrotum and
perineal area. It is a polymicrobial infection of perianal origin characterized by rapid …

Fournier's gangrene: historical survey, current status, and case description.

R Zaba, A Grzybowski, J Prokop, Z Zaba… - … medical journal of …, 2009 - europepmc.org
Background The first-documented clinical picture of the disease was made by Fournier in
1883. Its epidemiology has changed and is much different from the original. It is infectious in …

[HTML][HTML] Fournier gangrene in an infant, complicated with severe sepsis and liver dysfunction: A case report

I Bakalli, S Heta, E Kola, E Celaj - World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Fournier gangrene is a rare, life-threatening infection characterized by
necrotizing fasciitis in the perineal, genital and/or lower abdominal regions. Despite its rarity …

[PDF][PDF] NEONATAL FOURNIER'S GANGRENE (CASE REPORT)

S Dey, KL Bhutia, RK BARUAH, B Kharga, PK Mohanta… - 2010 - sid.ir
Necrotizing fasciitis of the perineum and external genitalia is a life-threatening infective
gangrene, primarily seen in adults. It may be seen at any ages but it is rare in NEONATE s …