Localised necrosis of scrotum (Fournier's gangrene) in a spinal cord injury patient – a case report

BACKGROUND: Men with spinal cord injury (SCI) appear to have a greater incidence of bacterial colonisation of genital skin as compared to neurologically normal controls. We report a male patient with paraplegia who developed rapidly progressive infection of scrotal skin, which resulted in localised...

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Autores principales: Vaidyanathan, Subramanian, Soni, Bakul M, Hughes, Peter L, Mansour, Paul, Singh, Gurpreet, Darroch, James, Oo, Tun
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC138815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12466026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-3-20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC138815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12466026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-3-20

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