Abstract
31Dec 2016 FOURNIER’S GANGRENE : APPROACHES TO DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF BANGLADESHI PATIENTS. Avisak Bhattacharjee , Md. Ashrafuzzaman and Md. Mahbubur Rahman. MBBS FCPS (Surgery) MPH (Hosp. Admin.) FMAS (Lap. Surgery) PhD research fellow (BUP). MBBS MS (Surgery). MBBS FCPS (Surgery).
Highlights
Fournier’s gangrene was defined as on idiopathic entity, but now-a-days, it is accepted as the disease of either perineal or genital skin infections
A scoring system (Fournier’s gangrene severity index) was developed by Laor et al to quantify the severity of infection, using common vital signs and laboratory data[7]
The Fournier’s gangrene severity index (FGSI) was compared to final outcome showed statistically significant difference. (t=2.24, p=0.03)
Summary
Thereafter they were finalized according to the eligibility criteria. Patients were thoroughly evaluated and managed and during management data regarding demographic, clinical and biochemical as well as treatment profiles were recorded. Data were managed, edited and plotted in tabular and figure form. Data analysis was done by chi square test. Data analysis was done by chi square test. p value was significant at
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