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… that results in either painful, poor limb function or gangrene . In general, amputation is recommended for: Gangrene with or without infection. Unbearable pain when at … to achieve the best results. For example, a person who has gangrene may have an amputation of part of the foot or leg …
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… When it occurs on the genitals, it is called Fournier gangrene. Necrotizing fasciitis is very rare but serious. … and the tissue covering the muscles. (This damage is called gangrene.) Necrotizing fasciitis can lead to organ failure … When it occurs on the genitals, it is called Fournier gangrene. Necrotizing fasciitis is very rare but serious. …
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… thrombosis or pulmonary embolism . Multi-infarct dementia . Gangrene of fingers or toes. Kidney disease. Pre-eclampsia , … thrombosis or pulmonary embolism . Multi-infarct dementia . Gangrene of fingers or toes. Kidney disease. Pre-eclampsia , …
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… infection becomes severe and the tissue in the foot dies ( gangrene ), one or more of the toes, part or all of the … infection becomes severe and the tissue in the foot dies ( gangrene ), one or more of the toes, part or all of the …
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… and can cause tissue damage. In rare cases, it can cause gangrene . Sometimes high levels of cold agglutinins can … and can cause tissue damage. In rare cases, it can cause gangrene . Sometimes high levels of cold agglutinins can …
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… leg or other body part. This kind of infection can cause gangrene – the death of tissue in a part of the body. What …
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… ; open sores; or serious skin, bone, and tissue problems (gangrene). Bypass surgery redirects blood through a grafted … ; open sores; or serious skin, bone, and tissue problems (gangrene). Bypass surgery redirects blood through a grafted …
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… An example is genital herpes or, in rare cases, Fournier's gangrene. The head of the penis. The infection may occur … An example is genital herpes or, in rare cases, Fournier's gangrene. The head of the penis. The infection may occur …
