ALLMedicine™ Erysipelas Center

Jul 30th, 2021 - Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rare and quickly progressing infection and leads to 100% mortality if untreated. Quick diagnosis and an early and radical surgical treatment are essential for stopping bacterial progression. Unfortunately, the absen...

Jul 14th, 2021 - Bordetella trematum is unknown to most clinicians and microbiologists. However, this Gram-negative opportunistic bacterium can be responsible for ulcer superinfection but also bacteremia and sometimes death by septic shock. We report the case of e...

May 16th, 2021 - There have been efforts to promote timely antimicrobial administration for patients with sepsis, but the importance for other infections is uncertain. This study analysed whether time to first antimicrobial dose (TFAD) in patients with lower limb ...

May 13th, 2021 - During 1 January 2016-30 September 2020, there were 210,914 incident cases of skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) among active component U.S. military members, corresponding to a crude overall incidence rate of 352.8 per 10,000 person-years (p...

Apr 27th, 2021 - Liposuction has become one of the most popular aesthetic procedures today. Among the different anesthesia methods, tumescent local anesthesia (TLA) has been shown to be the safest. Liposuction is typically performed as an outpatient procedure unde...

Jul 16th, 2019 - Charcot's neuroarthropathy has been identified since 1883, yet we have much to learn about the pathophysiology and evidence based treatment options. Active CNO is characterised by repetitive trauma leading to inflammation in an insensate foot. Thi...

Jul 24th, 2012 - Cellulitis of the leg is an common, acute, painful and potentially serious infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. It currently accounts for 2-3% of UK hospital admissions. The average length of in-patient stay is 9 days (Hospital Episode S...

Jun 9th, 2021 - Getting old? Stinks. On ice. Last week I had night call and then on-call this weekend. And I am pooped. I have nowhere near the stamina I did even last year. And time off does not energize me for work; it only makes me want more time off. My big m...

Jul 18th, 2019 - Long-term use of sarilumab (Kevzara) among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has reflected a consistent safety profile whether given as combination therapy with a conventional disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) or as monotherapy, a...

Jun 19th, 2019 - Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) had an increased risk of nonsurgical site infection but a lower risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) following joint replacement surgery, a nationwide Danish study found. Compared with patients with osteoar...

Mar 28th, 2019 - Concheiro and colleagues did a retrospective study of 122 cases of cellulitis and found tinea pedis in 33% of the cases. 6 Muller et al.

Jun 21st, 2018 - Streptococcal intertrigo is an inflammatory, superficial eruption of intertriginous skin caused by group A beta-hemolytic streptococci. Frequently misdiagnosed, streptococcal intertrigo more commonly affects infants and toddlers but is rarely repo.