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A Rare but Life-Threatening Case of Fournier’s Gangrene Caused by Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitor, Empagliflozin
Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a rare but severe infection in the soft tissue, leading to necrosis in the perineum, perianal and genitourinary area. This infection can spread rapidly in the body and lead to multi-organ failure, septic shock, and death. This life-threatening infection is usually ca...
Autores principales: | Jahir, Tahmina, Hossain, Sadaf, Bagum, Mobasera, Saidi, Ahmed, Risal, Ruby, Schmidt, Marie |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9576122/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36262942 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29264 |
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