Search results for "Cellulitis"
MKSAP quiz on dermatology
Cases involving a new skin nodule; red, swollen legs; a history of MRSA infections; and others are presented
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/02/mksap-dermatology.htm
15 Feb 2017
Letter from the Editor
This month's issue includes articles on recruitment, locum tenens, cellulitis, and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/02/lfe.htm
15 Feb 2017
TABLE 10
Table 1. Diseases that commonly masquerade as infectious cellulitis. Vascular disorders. ... Drug reactions. Eosinophilic cellulitis. Sweet's syndrome. Rheumatic disorders. Gouty arthritis. Immunologic–idiopathic disorders.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2007/07/acph-200707-mksap-primer_t1.pdf
25 Jan 2017
Table 2
Table 2. Diseases that uncommonly masquerade as infectious cellulitis. Primary dermatologic disorders. ... Urticaria and angioedema. Follicular occlusion triad. Hidradenitis suppurativa. Acne conglobata. Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp (perifolliculitis capitis abscedens et suffodiens).
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2007/07/acph-200707-mksap-primer_t2.pdf
25 Jan 2017
Cases from Baylor College of Medicine
Diabetic neuropathic foot arthropathy, acute bacterial prostatitis, tuberculous peritonitis, and more
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/01/brief-case-baylor-west-virginia.htm
15 Jan 2017
A collection of individual cases
This group of individual cases from various institutions includes atypical cystic fibrosis, abdominal aortic aneurysm, tracheal chondrosarcoma, and others.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/11/brief-case-individual.htm
15 Nov 2016
Lower-extremity cellulitis often misdiagnosed, leading to unnecessary hospitalization, study finds
Unnecessary treatment provided to patients with psuedocellulitis could be responsible for 9,000 nosocomial infections, 1,000 to 5,000 Clostridium difficile infections, and 2 to 6 cases of anaphylaxis annually, the study authors said.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2016/11/09/1.htm
9 Nov 2016
Skin in the game
11 dermatologic conditions hospitalists should know.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/07/dermatology-hospital-medicine.htm
15 Jul 2016
Sepsis is still confusing
Diagnostic criteria are often misapplied.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/02/coding-sepsis-confusing-part-1.htm
15 Feb 2016
Apophenia
There is a black cloud hanging over your head; the universe is out to get you.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2016/02/free/newman.htm
15 Feb 2016