Fournier gangrene: rare complication of rectal cancer

Fournier's Gangrene is a rare complication of rectal cancer. Its discovery is often delayed. It's incidence is about 0.3/100 000 populations in Western countries. We report a patient with peritoneal perforation of rectal cancer revealed by scrotal and perineal necrotizing fasciitis.

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Autores principales: Ossibi, Pierlesky Elion, Souiki, Tarik, Majdoub, Karim Ibn, Toughrai, Imane, Laalim, Said Ait, Mazaz, Khalid, Tenkorang, Somuah, Farih, My Hassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4483353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26161211
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.20.288.5506
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author Ossibi, Pierlesky Elion
Souiki, Tarik
Majdoub, Karim Ibn
Toughrai, Imane
Laalim, Said Ait
Mazaz, Khalid
Tenkorang, Somuah
Farih, My Hassan
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Souiki, Tarik
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Mazaz, Khalid
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description Fournier's Gangrene is a rare complication of rectal cancer. Its discovery is often delayed. It's incidence is about 0.3/100 000 populations in Western countries. We report a patient with peritoneal perforation of rectal cancer revealed by scrotal and perineal necrotizing fasciitis.
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spelling pubmed-44833532015-07-09 Fournier gangrene: rare complication of rectal cancer Ossibi, Pierlesky Elion Souiki, Tarik Majdoub, Karim Ibn Toughrai, Imane Laalim, Said Ait Mazaz, Khalid Tenkorang, Somuah Farih, My Hassan Pan Afr Med J Case Report Fournier's Gangrene is a rare complication of rectal cancer. Its discovery is often delayed. It's incidence is about 0.3/100 000 populations in Western countries. We report a patient with peritoneal perforation of rectal cancer revealed by scrotal and perineal necrotizing fasciitis. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015-03-24 /pmc/articles/PMC4483353/ /pubmed/26161211 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.20.288.5506 Text en © Pierlesky Elion Ossibi et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ossibi, Pierlesky Elion
Souiki, Tarik
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Mazaz, Khalid
Tenkorang, Somuah
Farih, My Hassan
Fournier gangrene: rare complication of rectal cancer
title Fournier gangrene: rare complication of rectal cancer
title_full Fournier gangrene: rare complication of rectal cancer
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4483353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26161211
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.20.288.5506
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