Utility of Diagnostic Imaging in the Early Detection and Management of the Fournier Gangrene

Utility of Diagnostic Imaging in the Early Detection and Management of the Fournier Gangrene

Fournier gangrene represents a urologic emergency. It is a rapidly progressing necrotizing fasciitis that comprises the perineal, perianal, and genital regions and has a high mortality rate. Diagnosis is usually made clinically, but radiological diagnostics, such as ultrasound (US), computed tomogra...

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Main Authors: Piotr Sumisławski, Janusz Kołecki, Martyna Piotrowska, Maciej Kotowski, Marcin Szemitko, Jerzy Sieńko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
Fournier’s gangrene
magnetic resonance imaging
3D model
necrotizing fasciitis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/10/2320

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