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Idiopathic Gangrene of the Scrotum
on ' Regeneration of the scrotum' published in the Lancet, April 14, 1945. A Muslim, aged 30 years, was admitted to the hospital for pain in the scrotum. He had noticed pain and a patch of redness in the scrotum on waking up one morning, and applied a poultice. Next day the patch sloughed out. leaving bare the corresponding area of the testes. The condition was growing rapidly worse and the pat...
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SIR,-In recent times an explanation for the idiopathic gangrene of African adults has been sought in a disturbance of fibrinolysis, as exemplified by the paper by Dr. R. D. Barr and others (4 November, p. 273). These cases are as plentiful in Pretoria as they appear to be elsewhere in Africa. Over the past few years, however, we have become convinced that the mystery could be partly cleared up ...
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INTRODUCTION Gangrene of the tongue is an extremely rare condition. We encountered a 35-year-old patient who presented with this entity. CASE PRESENTATION A 35-year-old male patient from rural background presented with blackening of the tongue. Its exact cause could not be ascertained. Examination revealed it to be gangrene. It was treated with excision of the gangrenous part. CONCLUSION As...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1845
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(02)71147-1