Gangrenous balanitis - Gangrenous balanitis

Japanese: 壊疽性亀頭炎 - えそせいきとうえん
Gangrenous balanitis - Gangrenous balanitis

…General symptoms such as fever are not usually seen, but in rare cases, sudden ulceration and necrosis of the glans and foreskin may occur along with chills and fever. This is called gangrenous balanitis and is caused by infection with anaerobic bacteria. Treatment involves turning back the foreskin, cleaning the area, and applying an antibiotic ointment. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "gangrenoid balanitis" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…発熱などの全身症状はみられないのが普通であるが,まれに悪寒や発熱とともに亀頭や包皮の急激な潰瘍と壊死が起こることがある。これをとくに壊疽(えそ)性亀頭炎と呼び,嫌気性菌の感染によって起こる。治療は,包皮を反転し局所を清潔にして,抗生物質の軟膏を塗布する。…

※「壊疽性亀頭炎」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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