The diagnosis and management of Fournier's gangrene

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Brown, Andrew [1 ]
Coull, Nadine [1 ]
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[1] Kingston Hosp NHS Fdn Trust, London, England
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OUTCOMES; SEVERITY;
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10.1002/tre.683
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R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Fournier's gangrene is a life-threatening condition and, although rare, should be considered in anyone with painful swelling of the scrotum or perineum with features of sepsis. In this article the author discusses risk factors, diagnosis and management of Fournier's gangrene and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment.
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