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Fournier's gangrene

L W Chow1, C L Ong, D J Png

  • 1Department of Surgery, National University Hospital of Singapore.

The British Journal of Clinical Practice
|September 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

Fournier's gangrene, a severe infection, is often linked to underlying conditions. This study highlights predisposing factors like diabetes and urinary tract issues in four patients with this rare disease.

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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Dermatology

Background:

  • Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a rapidly progressive, necrotizing infection affecting the genitalia and perineum.
  • Historically, FG was considered idiopathic, but recent literature suggests associations with various predisposing conditions.