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The risk factors of lower limb cellulitis: A case-control study in a tertiary centre [PDF]

Malaysian Family Physician, 2020
Introduction: Lower limb cellulitis is a common superficial skin infection that leads to morbidity and mortality. Cellulitis risk factors have been well studied in many countries, but to date, not in Malaysia.
Norazirah Md Nor, Khor Inn Shih, Adawiyah Jamil, Azmi Mohd Tamil, Azmawati Mohd Naw   +4 more
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A Case of Odontogenic Orbital Cellulitis Causing Blindness: A Case Report

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Aim: To report a case of odontogenic orbital cellulitis causing blindness in young male Methods: We report a rare case of odontogenic orbital cellulitis secondary to periodontal abscess, due to which a young male lost his sight.
Vimlesh Sharma, Laltanpuia Chhangte, Vijay Joshi, Swati Gupta, Kalpana   +4 more
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A Retrospective Study: Erysipelas and Cellulitis Patients’ Profile

Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Periodical of Dermatology and Venerology), 2016
Background: Erysipelas and cellulitis are acute infectious diseases caused by Streptococcus pyogenes/haemolytic and Staphylococcus aureus, which attack the subcutaneous tissue and superficial areas (dermis and epidermis).
Amalia Rositawati, Sawitri Sawitri
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A case of streptococcal surgical site infection following Mohs surgery

Dermatology Reports, 2020
Group A β-hemolytic Streptococcal (GAS) cellulitis is an uncommon surgical site infection that presents with rapid onset of pain and swelling in the first few days after a procedure.
Kami B. Lowery, John J. Kohorst, C. Helen Malone, Ikue Shimizu   +3 more
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Orbital cellulitis with panophthalmitis and scleral necrosis – a case report

BMC Ophthalmology, 2023
Background Orbital cellulitis is common in young children and is often secondary to coexisting sinus disease. Coexisting orbital cellulitis and panophthalmitis is a rare clinical event and usually occurs secondary to trauma or from an endogenous source ...
Aurora Rodriguez, Kamran Ahmed, Nishant Tiwari, Aparna Ramasubramanian   +3 more
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Supermicrosurgical lymphovenous anastomosis for the treatment of recurrent cellulitis-associated lymphedema in the lower limb

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2021
Recurrent leg cellulitis can damage the lymphatic system and result in chronic lymphedema. Antibiotic therapy is administered to prevent cellulitis; however, antibiotic-resistant bacteria frequently occur. Supermicrosurgical lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA)
Chih Hsun Lin, MD, PhD
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Preseptal Cellulitis or Orbital Cellulitis?

West Indian Medical Journal, 2015
Preseptal cellulitis and orbital cellulitis can both present with increasing swelling, tenderness and redness around the eye, but their management differs. Preseptal cellulitis is more common and much less aggressive than orbital cellulitis. In contrast, orbital cellulitis is a medical emergency requiring urgent management.
L T, Lim, D, Miller, E Y, Ah-Kee, A, Ferguson   +3 more
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Nine years′ review on preseptal and orbital cellulitis and emergence of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococus aureus in a tertiary hospital in India

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
Context: Preseptal cellulitis is the commonest orbital disease which frequently needs to be differentiated from orbital cellulitis. Prompt diagnosis and treatment with appropriate antibiotics can prevent vision loss and life-threatening complications of ...
Datta G Pandian, Ramesh K Babu, A Chaitra, A Anjali, Vasudev A Rao, Renuka Srinivasan   +5 more
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Role of nasal swab culture in guiding antimicrobial therapy for acute cellulitis in the era of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A prospective study of 89 patients

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2019
In this prospective study of 89 patients with acute cellulitis, we showed nasal swab culture of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), taken at enrollment, has a high specificity of 95% in predicting MRSA cellulitis among the 24 patients ...
Meng-Shiuan Hsu, Chun-Hsing Liao, Chi-Tai Fang   +2 more
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Ophthalmia neonatorum complicated with neonatal orbital cellulitis: A case series [PDF]

Malaysian Family Physician
Orbital cellulitis is an extremely rare but potentially lethal condition in neonates. The clinical presentation of neonatal orbital cellulitis can be non-specific, and minimal signs of periorbital inflammation may go unrecognised by inexperienced parents
Ngee Ling Law, Vi Chee Tan, Thiam Hou Lim, Nurul Asyikin Rosli   +3 more
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