Fournier's Disease: Adjunctive Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to Classic Therapy
- 1 March 1996
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in International Journal of Urology
- Vol. 3 (2) , 161-162
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1442-2042.1996.tb00505.x
Abstract
Fournier's diseasv is a very rate and highly iatal necrolizing fasciitis of genital and perineal tissues. Conventional treatment of Fournier's disease includes surgeal debridement and antibiotic therapy. We describe a case of Foumier's disease where we added hyperbaric oxygen therapy to the conventional treatment regimen.Keywords
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