phlegmonous cellulitis

  • 1phlegmonous cellulitis — an inflammatory reaction to infection with microaerophilic streptococci, forming a suppurative or gangrenous and undermining lesion that may extend into deep subcutaneous tissues and muscles …

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  • 2erysipelas — A specific, acute, superficial cutaneous cellulitis caused by β hemolytic streptococci and characterized by hot, red, edematous, brawny, and sharply defined eruptions; usually accompanied by severe constitutional symptoms. [G., fr. erythros, red… …

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  • 3Phlegmon — is a spreading diffuse inflammatory process with formation of suppurative/purulent exudate or pus.Phlegmon affecting the spine is known as spondylodiskitis and is associated with loss of disk height and endplate destruction. In adults, the marrow …

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  • 4Esophagitis — Classification and external resources Micrograph of herpes esophagitis. H E stain. ICD 10 K …

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