Korean J Androl.
2010 Dec;28(3):223-225.
A Case of Fournier Gangrene after Penile Methamphetamine Injection
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea. haeypark@hanyang.ac.kr
- 2Department of Plastic Surgery, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- Fournier gangrene is a fulminant infection of the genitalia, perineum, or abdominal wall. It is a life threatening progressive disease that requires aggressive surgical therapy and broad spectrum antibiotic treatment. We present one case of Fournier gangrene after penile methamphetamine injection.