FOURNIER'S GANGRENE OF THE SCROTUM

Gangrene involving the male genitalia is extremely rare. It may occur without any predisposing cause. This necrotic process passes through various stages, and is self‐limited. No radical surgical procedure is indicated. A case of typical Fournier's gangrene of the scrotum is presented.

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of dermatology 1975-09, Vol.14 (7), p.508-509
Hauptverfasser:	SINGH, SHAMSHER, LYNFIELD, YELVA L., GRUBER, HAROLD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acremonium Ampicillin - therapeutic use Gangrene - surgery Gangrene - therapy Genital Diseases, Male - therapy Gentamicins - therapeutic use Humans Male Methicillin - therapeutic use Middle Aged Scrotum Syndrome
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Zusammenfassung:	Gangrene involving the male genitalia is extremely rare. It may occur without any predisposing cause. This necrotic process passes through various stages, and is self‐limited. No radical surgical procedure is indicated. A case of typical Fournier's gangrene of the scrotum is presented.
ISSN:	0011-9059 1365-4632
DOI:	10.1111/j.1365-4362.1975.tb04288.x