Fournier's gangrene: A review of the recent literature;Gangrène de Fournier : revue de la littérature récente

Progres en Urologie

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 75-84

  Sarkis, P ^a,b   Farran, F ^a   Khoury, R ^b   Kamel, G ^a   Nemr, E ^a   Biajini, J ^b   Merheje, S ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^b Saint Joseph Hospital Beirut   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Fournier's gangrene; Necrotizing fasciitis

Indexed keywords

FOURNIER GANGRENE; HUMAN; SHORT SURVEY;

FOURNIER GANGRENE; HUMANS;

EID: 58749091697     PISSN: 11667087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.purol.2008.09.050     Document Type: Short Survey

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