Anoplasty for Fused Anus Following Fournier’s Gangrene Debridement: a Case Report

Fournier’s gangrene following an ant bite in a healthy man: A very rare case report

Objective: Necrotizing fasciitis of the perinea, referred to as Fournier’s gangrene, is a necrotizing infection of the perinea. To the best of our knowledge, there is no report on the Fournier’s gangrene following an ant bite and this is a rare case report of this type.Case Presentation: In this rare case report we describe a 20-year-old man who developed Fournier’s gangrene following an ...

Fungal Fourniers Gangrene in an Immunocompromised Patient

Fournier's Gangrene is a rapidly progressive necrotizing fasciitis of the groin, perianal and perineal region that is often polymicrobial in nature, often averaging 3 species of bacteria per patient. The typical infection can be due to a host of microbes, including gram positive, gram negative and anaerobic species including. Many of the causative organisms are found in the normal microbial flo...

Fourniers gangrene following hyfrecation in a male infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.

Peripheral Symmetrical Gangrene of the Neonatal Extremities : A Case Report

Abstract Background Limb gangrene in neonates is an extremely rare clinical problem and very few cases have been recorded up to now. The clinical findings were mild involvement of skin to full necrosis and gangrene of the involved regions. Unfortunately, in most cases the etiology cannot be established. However, a variety of etiological causes may account for this condition. Case Presentatio...

[Fournier's gangrene. A case report].

Fournier's gangrene is a rare pathology, whose aetiopathogenesis is very varied and much debated. In most cases, it occurs in debilitated patients with chronic diseases involving tissue ischaemia. Despite substantial progress in scientific research, it carries a high mortality rate because of the rapidity with which it sets in and evolves, presenting therefore as a medical and surgical emergenc...