Open AccessOutcomes of Early Dermatology Consultation for Inpatients Diagnosed With Cellulitis
Author(s) -
David G. Li,
Fan Xia,
Hasan Khosravi,
Anna K. Dewan,
Daniel J. Pallin,
Christopher W. Baugh,
Karl Laskowski,
Cara Joyce,
Arash Mostaghimi
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
jama dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 2168-6084
pISSN - 2168-6068
DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.6197
Subject(s) - medicine , cellulitis , emergency department , discontinuation , antibiotics , dermatology , prospective cohort study , emergency medicine , psychiatry , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Many inflammatory skin dermatoses mimic cellulitis (pseudocellulitis) and are treated with antibiotics and/or hospitalization, leading to unnecessary patient morbidity and substantial health care spending.
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