
Is hemoglobin A1c level effective in predicting the prognosis of Fournier gangrene?
Author(s) -
Haluk Şen,
Ömer Bayrak,
Sakıp Erturhan,
Ersin Borazan,
Mustafa Koç
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
urology annals
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.355
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 0974-7834
pISSN - 0974-7796
DOI - 10.4103/0974-7796.184905
Subject(s) - medicine , gangrene , diabetes mellitus , rash , surgery , sex organ , biology , genetics , endocrinology
To evaluate the effect of immune failure and/or diabetes mellitus (DM) association on the mortality and morbidity of the Fournier's Gangrene (FG), and interrelatedly, the usability of HbA1c level in the prediction of prognosis.