Open AccessProspective evaluation of risk factors for mortality in patients of Fournier′s gangrene: A single center experience
Author(s) -
Hari Gopal Vyas,
Anup Kumar,
Vasundhra Bhandari,
Niraj Kumar,
Abhinav Jain,
Rohit Kumar
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
indian journal of urology/indian journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1998-3824
pISSN - 0970-1591
DOI - 10.4103/0970-1591.117255
Subject(s) - medicine , gangrene , septic shock , single center , surgery , prospective cohort study , fournier gangrene , sepsis , fasciitis , necrotising fasciitis
Fournier's gangrene is an aggressive disease with high morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to assess risk factors associated with mortality among patients of Fournier's gangrene.