Name: FOURNIER'S GANGRENE
Creator: I. Langdale Gregory
Keywords: Gangrene, Male, Scrotum, Humans, Genital Diseases, Male, Fournier Gangrene, 3. Good health

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jun 1955 English Publisher:WileyJournal:British Journal of Urology, volume 27, pages 116-119 (issn: 0007-1331,

Authors: I. Langdale Gregory;

doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1955.tb03452.x

pmid: 14389687

FOURNIER'S GANGRENE

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SUMMARYThe condition known as Fournier's gangrene is reviewed and the criteria necessary for diagnosis of this lesion are enumerated.A case illustrative of the condition is described.The retiology is discussed and the theory advanced that the disease may be caused by Stupk. aureusand an anaerobic streptococcus acting in symbiosis.

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Gangrene, Male, Scrotum, Humans, Genital Diseases, Male, Fournier Gangrene

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