Korean Journal of Andrology  2010;28(3):223-225

A Case of Fournier Gangrene after Penile Methamphetamine Injection.

Hong Sang MOON 1 ; Jang Hyun LEE ; Hong Yong CHOI ; Hae Young PARK

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Keywords

Fournier gangrene; Methamphetamine; Penis

Country

Republic of Korea

Language

Korean

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.