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fournier gangrene
Disease Summary
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Mondo Description An acute necrotic infection of the SCROTUM; PENIS; or PERINEUM. It is characterized by scrotum pain and redness with rapid progression to gangrene and sloughing of tissue. Fournier gangrene is usually secondary to perirectal or periurethral infections associated with local trauma, operative procedures, or urinary tract disease.
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Description from Mondo Disease Ontology.
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GARD:0010912
MESH:D018934
SCTID:398318005
UMLS:C0238419
MONDO:0043352
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