Fournier's gangrene: Review of 120 patients and predictors of mortality

Yilmazlar, Tuncay; IŞIK, ÖZGEN; Ozturk, Ersin; ÖZER, Ali; Gulcu, Baris; ERCAN, İLKER

doi:10.5505/tjtes.2014.06870

Fournier's gangrene: Review of 120 patients and predictors of mortality

Yilmazlar T., IŞIK Ö., Ozturk E., ÖZER A., Gulcu B., ERCAN İ.

ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY, cilt.20, sa.5, ss.333-337, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 5
Basım Tarihi: 2014
Doi Numarası: 10.5505/tjtes.2014.06870
Dergi Adı: ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.333-337
Anahtar Kelimeler: Fournier's gangrene, mortality, severity score, OUTCOME PREDICTION, PROGNOSTIC-FACTORS, SEVERITY INDEX
Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BACKGROUND: Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a devastating and potentially fatal disease requiring prompt and aggressive debridement. In this study, it was aimed to assess the predictors of mortality in a large cohort.