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World J Mens Health2026May 22, 2026Journal Article

Computed Tomography-Based Artificial Intelligence Analysis of Myosteatosis and Its Effect on Survival in Fournier Gangrene.

Byeong Jin Kang1,2, Changmin Park3, Hyun Jun Park1,4
1Department of Urology, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan, Korea.
2Medical Research Institute of Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, Korea.
3ClariPi Research, Seoul, Korea.
4Medical Research Institute of Pusan National University Hospital, Busan, Korea. joon501@naver.com.
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Abstract

PURPOSE: Fournier gangrene (FG) is a life-threatening necrotizing infection with a high mortality rate. Conventional prognostic indices, including the Fournier Gangrene Severity Index (FGSI), depended on static parameters and may not adequately capture baseline metabolic vulnerability. Myosteatosis, which is the pathological infiltration of fat within skeletal muscle, has been associated with poor…

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