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"Treatment and prognosis "

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Acronyms
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"obesity (BMI >30)"

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"The infection is usually polymicrobial. The most common organisms cultured are E.coli, Klebsiella, Proteus, Staphylococcus, and Streptococcus."

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"Buck fascia"

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"Dartos fascia"

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"Colles fascia"

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"It is considered a urological emergency with a poor prognosis due to its high mortality rate (ranging ~15-50% 3). Imaging should be used judiciously, and must not allow the delay of potentially life-saving definitive treatment 9."

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Expected headings

  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Treatment and prognosis "

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"cause of infection may be apparent (e.g. perianal abscess, fistula)"

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