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Fournier gangrene: rare complication of rectal cancer.
Pan Afr Med J. 2015; 20:288.PA

Abstract

Fournier's Gangrene is a rare complication of rectal cancer. Its discovery is often delayed. It's incidence is about 0.3/100,000 populations in Western countries. We report a patient with peritoneal perforation of rectal cancer revealed by scrotal and perineal necrotizing fasciitis.

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Ossibi PE
Visceral Surgery Department, Hassan II University Hospital, Fez, Morocco.
Souiki T
Visceral Surgery Department, Hassan II University Hospital, Fez, Morocco.
Ibn Majdoub K
Visceral Surgery Department, Hassan II University Hospital, Fez, Morocco.
Toughrai I
Visceral Surgery Department, Hassan II University Hospital, Fez, Morocco.
Laalim SA
Visceral Surgery Department, Hassan II University Hospital, Fez, Morocco.
Mazaz K
Visceral Surgery Department, Hassan II University Hospital, Fez, Morocco.
Tenkorang S
Urology Department, Hassan II University Hospital, Fez, Morocco.
Farih MH
Urology Department, Hassan II University Hospital, Fez, Morocco.

MeSH

AdenocarcinomaAnti-Bacterial AgentsColectomyColon, SigmoidDebridementEarly DiagnosisEmergenciesFournier GangreneHumansMaleMiddle AgedNecrosisPerineumRectal NeoplasmsScrotum

Pub Type(s)

Case Reports
Journal Article

Language

eng

PubMed ID

26161211

Citation

Ossibi, Pierlesky Elion, et al. "Fournier Gangrene: Rare Complication of Rectal Cancer." The Pan African Medical Journal, vol. 20, 2015, p. 288.
Ossibi PE, Souiki T, Ibn Majdoub K, et al. Fournier gangrene: rare complication of rectal cancer. Pan Afr Med J. 2015;20:288.
Ossibi, P. E., Souiki, T., Ibn Majdoub, K., Toughrai, I., Laalim, S. A., Mazaz, K., Tenkorang, S., & Farih, M. H. (2015). Fournier gangrene: rare complication of rectal cancer. The Pan African Medical Journal, 20, 288. https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.20.288.5506
Ossibi PE, et al. Fournier Gangrene: Rare Complication of Rectal Cancer. Pan Afr Med J. 2015;20:288. PubMed PMID: 26161211.
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TY - JOUR T1 - Fournier gangrene: rare complication of rectal cancer. AU - Ossibi,Pierlesky Elion, AU - Souiki,Tarik, AU - Ibn Majdoub,Karim, AU - Toughrai,Imane, AU - Laalim,Said Ait, AU - Mazaz,Khalid, AU - Tenkorang,Somuah, AU - Farih,My Hassan, Y1 - 2015/03/24/ PY - 2014/09/28/received PY - 2014/10/11/accepted PY - 2015/7/11/entrez PY - 2015/7/15/pubmed PY - 2016/4/14/medline KW - Fournier's Gangrene KW - complication KW - rectal cancer SP - 288 EP - 288 JF - The Pan African medical journal JO - Pan Afr Med J VL - 20 N2 - Fournier's Gangrene is a rare complication of rectal cancer. Its discovery is often delayed. It's incidence is about 0.3/100,000 populations in Western countries. We report a patient with peritoneal perforation of rectal cancer revealed by scrotal and perineal necrotizing fasciitis. SN - 1937-8688 UR - https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/citation/26161211/Fournier_gangrene:_rare_complication_of_rectal_cancer_ DB - PRIME DP - Unbound Medicine ER -