Dangers of delayed diagnosis of perianal abscess and undrained perianal sepsis in Fournier’s gangrene: a case series

Fournier’s gangrene (FG) is a rapidly progressing infective necrotising fasciitis of the perianal, perineal and genital region. It is characterised by its aggressive nature and high mortality rates of between 15% and 50%. While it has been commonly found to primarily develop from urological sources,...

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Published in:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Solis, Edgardo, Liang, Yi, Ctercteko, Grahame, Toh, James Wei Tatt
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Rare Disease
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7536776/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33012714
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-236503
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