Prague Med. Rep. 2013, 114, 186-190

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2014.22

Fournier’s Gangrene in  a Patient with Obesity and B-lymphoma

Christos Komninos*, M. Karavitakis, S. Koritsiadis

Department of Urology, General Hospital Nikaia – Piraeus “Saint Panteleimon”, Piraeus, Greece

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