Cellulitis in the Emergency Department: A prospective cohort study with patient‐centred follow‐up
Rachael S Nightingale,
Nimai Etheridge,
Amy L Sweeny
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveThere is substantial practice variation in the management of cellulitis with limited prospective studies describing the course of cellulitis after diagnosis. We aimed to describe the demographics, clinical features (erythema, warmth, swelling and pain), patient‐reported disease trajectory and medium‐term follow‐up for ED patients with cellulitis.MethodsProspective observational cohort study of adults diagnosed with cellulitis in two EDs in Southeast Queensland, Australia. Patients with (peri)orbital c… Show more
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