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Sonographic diagnosis of Fournier's gangrene: a rare surgical emergency.

Wai Pong Chu1.   

Abstract

Early diagnosis of life-threatening Fournier's gangrene, a rare surgical emergency, is essential. Detection of gas within the swollen scrotal skin by ultrasonography (US) is of great help in patients with equivocal physical examination findings.

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Keywords:  Diagnosis; Emergency; Fournier’s gangrene; Sonographic

Year:  2012        PMID: 27278983     DOI: 10.1007/s10396-012-0351-1

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Med Ultrason (2001)        ISSN: 1346-4523            Impact factor:   1.314


  4 in total

1.  Fournier's gangrene: a radiologic emergency.

Authors:  Tatiana Piedra; Eva Ruíz; Francisco José González; Javier Arnaiz; Pedro Lastra; Gerardo López-Rasines
Journal:  Abdom Imaging       Date:  2006-09-01

Review 2.  Radiology of Fournier's gangrene.

Authors:  D K Rajan; K A Scharer
Journal:  AJR Am J Roentgenol       Date:  1998-01       Impact factor: 3.959

3.  Genitourinary tract gas: imaging evaluation.

Authors:  R C Joseph; M A Amendola; M E Artze; J Casillas; S Z Jafri; P R Dickson; G Morillo
Journal:  Radiographics       Date:  1996-03       Impact factor: 5.333

4.  General case of the day. Emphysematous pancreatitis.

Authors:  J J Daly; D F Alderman; W F Conway
Journal:  Radiographics       Date:  1995-03       Impact factor: 5.333

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