Fatal Fournier’s gangrene caused by Clostridium ramosum in a patient with central diabetes insipidus...
Fatal Fournier’s gangrene caused by Clostridium ramosum in a patient with central diabetes insipidus and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus: a case report
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Takano, Noriyoshi , Yatabe, Midori Sasaki , Yatabe, Junichi , Kato, Masaaki , Sueoka, Daisuke , Iguchi, Shigekazu , Yoshida, Atsushi , Uzawa, Yutaka , Kikuchi, Ken , Tani, Kimitaka , Ogawa, Shinpei , Itabashi, Michio , Yamamoto, Masakazu , Watanabe, Daisuke , Ando, Takashi , Morimoto, Satoshi and Ichihara, Atsuhiro
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Clostridium ramosum is a generally non-pathogenic enteric anaerobe, and Fournier's gangrene is a rare necrotizing soft tissue infection with male predisposition affecting the perineum and the genital area. We report, to our knowledge, the first case of Fournier's gangrene caused by C. ramosum in a female patient with multiple underlying conditions....
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Fatal Fournier’s gangrene caused by Clostridium ramosum in a patient with central diabetes insipidus and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus: a case report
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d4ff505a82de45efbf96609cd16a3e3a
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1471-2334
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1471-2334
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10.1186/s12879-018-3280-9
