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Fournier’s gangrene caused by penetration of a rectal cancer followed by neoadjuvant chemotherapy
BACKGROUND: Fournier’s gangrene is a necrotizing fasciitis of the genital and perineal region. It may progress, affecting the groin, the thigh, or even the abdominal wall. Despite adequate treatment (debridement and antibiotics), the mortality rate is very high, reaching 20–35%. Fournier’s gangrene...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6158144/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30259251 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0526-0 |