نتایج جستجو برای: fourniers gangrene

تعداد نتایج: 3676  

Journal: :Indian Journal of Research in Homoeopathy 2023

Introduction: Gangrene is defined as the decay or death of an organ tissue due to a compromised blood supply. It perilous and fatal condition occurring most commonly diabetes. In general, people with diabetes have significantly increased risk lower extremity gangrene leading amputation.

Journal: :Emergency medicine journal : EMJ 2005
M S Delbridge E P L Turton R C Kester

Gas gangrene is a rare condition, usually associated with contaminated traumatic injuries. It carries a high rate of mortality and morbidity. A number of studies have implicated non-traumatic gas gangrene and colonic neoplasia. This paper reports a patient who presented spontaneously with Clostridium septicum gas gangrene and an occult caecal carcinoma.

2009
Christos Iavazzo Konstantinos Kalmantis Vasiliki Anastasiadou George Mantzaris Vallantis Koumpis Fotinie Ntziora

INTRODUCTION Fournier's gangrene is characterized by tissue ischemia leading to rapidly progressing necrotizing fasciitis. CASE PRESENTATION We present the case of a patient with Fournier's gangrene after third-degree burns. Clinical manifestations, laboratory results and treatment options are discussed. CONCLUSION Fournier's gangrene is a surgical emergency. Although it can be lethal, it i...

2016
Sudip Kumar Ghosh Biswajit Majumder Sandip Ghosh Sharmistha Chatterjee Megha Agarwal

Symmetrical peripheral gangrene is an ischemic necrosis simultaneously involving the distal portions of two or more extremities without any proximal arterial obstruction or vasculitis. It may occur as a result of a large number of infectious and non-infectious causes. A few cases of symmetrical peripheral gangrene associated with cardiac disease have been described in the literature. We describ...

Journal: :African health sciences 2006
A A Musa

BACKGROUND Tropical idiopathic lower limb gangrene (TILLG) is also known as Symmetrical gangrene in the African, Idiopathic gangrene in the African and Idiopathic peripheral gangrene of the tropics. The aetiopathogenesis of this clinical entity is a mystery. OBJECTIVE To review methods of diagnosing tropical idiopathic lower limb gangrene (TILLG) and highlight its clinical variants. METHOD ...

2010

How is Gangrene formed? Gangrene may begin from extrinsic factors or intrinsic factors. Extrinsic factors may be accident, injury, or exposure to extremely low temperatures, which leads to formation of abnormal clotting. However, not everyone may develop gangrene after such occurances. For the condition to become gangrenous, there would be an internal tendency within the genetic coding of the p...

2012
Badereddin Mohamad Al-Ali Helmut Popper Karl Pummer

An uncommon case of Fournier's gangrene following hydrocelectomy is described. A 78-year-old male with no remarkable previous history, who underwent hydrocelectomy in another hospital, developed Fournier's gangrene 15 days later. The patient required wide aggressive surgical debridement, hyperbaric oxygen chamber and broad-spectrum antibiotic coverage. Afterwards the patient was referred for pl...

Journal: :Internal medicine 2011
Junko Oya Ko Hanai Junnosuke Miura Satoko Maruyama Akiko Ishii Kazu Syono Takamichi Shinjo Yasuhiko Iwamoto

A 78-year-old diabetic woman experienced multiple sites of gangrene not only in fingers that were directly bitten by a dog but also in fingers and toes that had not beenbitten. Her glycemic control was fair and microvascular complications were mild. There were no clinical findings related to angitis, collagenosis or severe infection. The fingers and toes with gangrene were amputated. The pathol...

2015
Zhaofa Liu Dewei Zhao Benjie Wang

In this case, improved vacuum sealing drainage was used for gas gangrene treatment, which is different from traditional therapies of gas gangrene and this is the first report of using improved vacuum sealing drainage to treat gas gangrene. The patient was a 12-year-old Asian Male who was presented to the Emergency Department with a one-day history of left femoral progressing swelling, paining a...

نمودار تعداد نتایج جستجو در هر سال

با کلیک روی نمودار نتایج را به سال انتشار فیلتر کنید