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Right gluteal fold with erythema and presence of one ruptured blister with desquamation and one fluid filled blister.
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On examination, the perineum and right gluteal folds appeared erythematous with desquamation and blisters but without fluctuance or purulence (Figure 1).
CT abdomen/pelvis illustrating numerous abnormal foci of air involving the tissues of the perineum extending into the proximal right thigh consistent with Fournier's gas gangrene.
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The CT scan illustrated abnormal foci of air involving the perineum extending into the proximal right thigh with asymmetric thickening of the right spermatic cord, consistent with Fournier's gas gangrene (Figure 2).