A contemporary case series of Fournier’s gangrene at a Swiss tertiary care center—can scoring systems accurately predict mortality and morbidity?

BACKGROUND: Fournier’s gangrene (FG) is a life-threatening infection of the genital, perineal, and perianal regions with a morbidity range between 3 and 67%. Our aim is to report our experience in treatment of FG and to assess whether three different scoring systems can accurately predict mortality...

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Autores principales: Wetterauer, C., Ebbing, J., Halla, A., Kuehl, R., Erb, S., Egli, A., Schaefer, D. J., Seifert, H. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6014016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29977327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13017-018-0187-0

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