Prognostic Factors of Fournier's Gangrene in the Elderly: Experiences of a Medical Center in Southern Taiwan

Background: Prognoses of Fournier's gangrene in the elderly are rarely discussed. This study aims to investigate the clinical characteristics and prognosis of Fournier's gangrene in a series of elderly patients in Taiwan. Methods: The medical records of 90 patients with Fournier's gan...

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Main Authors: Chien-Feng Kuo, Chon-Fu Lio, Chin Chen, Wei-Han Huang, Hui-Ping Ho, Jyh-Seng Wang, Shin-Yi Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM) 2016-09-01
Series:International Journal of Gerontology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959816300679