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Palpebral cellulitis

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 1978
Patients with palpebral cellulitis may turn in the first place to a skin clinic. The clinical picture and the course of disease are illustrated here by four case histories. The importance of differentiating between collateral orbital edema, palpebral cellulitis and orbital cellulitis is stressed.
J, Roed-Petersen, H W, Larsen
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Preseptal Cellulitis, Orbital Cellulitis, Orbital Abscess

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2012
Patients with orbital infections present to our clinic usually with unilateral pain, hyperemia, and edema of the eyelids. The differentiation between preseptal and orbital cellulitis is utmost important in that the second requires hospitalization. Since
Rana Altan Yaycıoğlu
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Cellulitis in adult patients: A large, multicenter, observational, prospective study of 606 episodes and analysis of the factors related to the response to treatment. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:Cellulitis is a frequent cause of hospital admission of adult patients. Increasing prevalence of multiresistant microorganisms, comorbidities, predisposing factors and medical and surgical therapies might affect cellulitis response and ...
Julio Collazos   +15 more
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A large epidemic of a necrotic skin infection in the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Principe: an epidemiological study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Introduction: In 2016–18, the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe suffered a necrotic skin infection epidemic. Methods: A surveillance system was established after increased hospitalisations for this infection.
Lorenzo Subissi, PhD   +17 more
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Bilateral cellulitis [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2015
We present a case of bilateral lesions in a 50-year-old man, which were on first impression mistaken for and initially treated as bilateral cellulitis. We propose that bilateral cellulitis, as opposed to unilateral, is rare and that other aetiologies should be considered in evaluating a patient with bilateral lesions.
Vivek, Batra, Alexander, Baras
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Toward an Objective Diagnostic Test for Bacterial Cellulitis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:Prior studies repeatedly showed that cultures of skin lesions diagnosed as "cellulitis" are usually negative. However, lack of a gold standard for diagnosis (against which culture might be judged) and failure to assess the human immune ...
Daniel J Pallin   +8 more
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Orbital cellulitis

open access: yesSurvey of Ophthalmology, 2018
Orbital cellulitis (OC) is an inflammatory process that involves the tissues located posterior to the orbital septum within the bony orbit, but the term generally is used to describe infectious inflammation. It manifests with erythema and edema of the eyelids, vision loss, fever, headache, proptosis, chemosis, and diplopia.
Theodora Tsirouki   +6 more
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Evaluation of Pediatric Patients with Orbital and Preseptal Cellulitis

open access: yesÇukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2015
Purpose: Cellulitis in the orbital region is a relatively frequently observed ocular disease. Differential diagnosis of preseptal and orbital cellulitis is clinically possible.
Eren Cagan, Ahmet Soysal, Mustafa Bakir
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Bacterial Etiology and Risk Factors Associated with Cellulitis and Purulent Skin Abscesses in Military Trainees. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Military trainees are at high risk for skin and soft-tissue infections (SSTIs). Although Staphylococcus aureus is associated with purulent SSTI, it is unclear to what degree this pathogen causes nonpurulent cellulitis.
Ryan C Johnson   +14 more
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The Risk of Cellulitis in Cirrhotic Patients: A Nationwide Population-Based Study in Taiwan

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2012
Background/AimsCellulitis is a common infectious disease. However, the risk of cellulitis in cirrhotic patients is not well established, and whether liver cirrhosis is a risk factor for cellulitis remains unknown.
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