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Fournier's gangrene.

P Joo, W J Peters

    Canadian Journal of Surgery. Journal Canadien De Chirurgie
    |March 1, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Fournier's disease, a gangrene of the penis and scrotum, requires urgent surgery and antibiotics. Combination therapy with clindamycin and gentamicin or tobramycin was effective in treating this rare condition.

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    Area of Science:

    • Urology
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Surgical Oncology

    Background:

    • Fournier's disease is a rare necrotizing fasciitis affecting the genitalia.
    • It often presents in patients with comorbidities or preceding trauma.