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Review
. 1988 May;61(5):451-4.
doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1988.tb06596.x.

Fournier's gangrene in Khartoum

A H Fahal  1 , M A Hassan
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Review

Fournier's gangrene in Khartoum

A H Fahal et al. Br J Urol. 1988 May.

Abstract

Nine patients with Fournier's gangrene are presented and the relevant literature is reviewed. Fournier's gangrene is secondary to other predisposing conditions, the commonest causes being urethral and perianal sepsis. Local excision and antibiotics are the treatment of choice.

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