Sonographic diagnosis of Fournier's gangrene
โ Scribed by Vikram Singh Dogra; James S. Smeltzer; Jesse Poblette
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 235 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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โฆ Synopsis
FIGURE 1. (A) Scrota1 wall thickening (curved arrow) and gas (long arrow) in the scrotal wall, parallel to the transducer face with reverberation artifact (short arrow). (B) Longitudinal section of the scrotum shows testes (t), peritesticular fluid (arrowhead) and gas (small arrow) in the scrotal wall.
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