Fournier gangrene

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Synonyms and keywords: Fournier's gangrene; Idiopathic gangrene of scrotum; Periurethral phlegmon; Streptococcal scrotal gangrene; Genito-perineal gangrene; Phagedena

Fournier gangrene
ICD-10	N49.8 (ILDS N49.81), N76.8
ICD-9	608.83
DiseasesDB	31119
MeSH	D018934