Fournier disease

Four·ni·er dis·ease

(foor-nē-ā'), infective gangrene involving the scrotum. Synonym(s): Fournier gangrene, syphiloma of Fournier

Fournier gangrene

, Fournier disease (fŏr-nē′ā) [Jean Alfred Fournier, French dermatologist, 1832–1915] Necrotizing fasciitis of the genitalia that may spread to the thighs or abdomen. This aggressive and life-threatening form of cellulitis typically occurs in patients who have had local trauma to the perineum and patients with diabetes mellitus.

Etiology

Multiple aerobic and anaerobic bacteria cause the infection.

Treatment

Treatment consists of broad-spectrum antibiotics and wide surgical débridement.

Fournier,

Jean Alfred, French syphilographer, 1832-1914. Fournier disease - infective gangrene involving the scrotum. Synonym(s): Fournier gangrene; syphiloma of FournierFournier gangrene - Synonym(s): Fournier diseasesyphiloma of Fournier - Synonym(s): Fournier disease

单词	fournier disease
释义	EncyclopediaSeeJean Alfred Fournier Fournier disease Four·ni·er dis·ease (foor-nē-ā'), infective gangrene involving the scrotum. Synonym(s): Fournier gangrene, syphiloma of Fournier Fournier gangrene , Fournier disease (fŏr-nē′ā) [Jean Alfred Fournier, French dermatologist, 1832–1915] Necrotizing fasciitis of the genitalia that may spread to the thighs or abdomen. This aggressive and life-threatening form of cellulitis typically occurs in patients who have had local trauma to the perineum and patients with diabetes mellitus. Etiology Multiple aerobic and anaerobic bacteria cause the infection. Treatment Treatment consists of broad-spectrum antibiotics and wide surgical débridement. Fournier, Jean Alfred, French syphilographer, 1832-1914. Fournier disease - infective gangrene involving the scrotum. Synonym(s): Fournier gangrene; syphiloma of FournierFournier gangrene - Synonym(s): Fournier diseasesyphiloma of Fournier - Synonym(s): Fournier disease
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