The Role of the Platelet Mass Index (PMI) as a New Prognostic Factor in Fournier's Gangrene

Girgin R., Cinar O., Bulut E., Akduman B., Mungan N. A.

AFRICAN JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, vol.24, no.3, pp.226-232, 2018 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 24 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.afju.2018.06.002
  • Journal Name: AFRICAN JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.226-232
  • Keywords: Fournier's Gangrene, PMI, UFGSI, Mg level, Prognosis
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Introduction: Fournier's Gangrene is a mortal disease. Monitoring of the prognosis of patients is of utmost importance while planning the treatment strategies.