Fournier's gangrene complicating severe acute pancreatitis: a case report and literature review

Abstract. Severe acute pancreatitis is commonly associated with pancreatic and extrapancreatic necrosis (EPN). Progressive EPN leading to necrotizing fasciitis of the retroperitoneum and abdominal wall has been reported. However, extension of retroperitoneal necrosis to the scrotum causing Fournier&...

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Main Authors: Gautham Krishnamurthy, Patta Radhakrishna, Aswin Khanna, Karthikeyan Damodaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Pancreatology
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/JP9.0000000000000075