A Case of Toddler with Cellulitis of the Leg due to Insect Bite
Insect bite could cause soft tissue infection. Although most common cause of it is cellulitis, there are broad differential diagnoses from minor hypersensitivity reactions to necrotizing fasciitis. We describe the case of a 3-year-old boy who experienced progressive erythema with bullae on his leg a...
Main Authors: | Jung-Heon Kim, Jeong-Min Ryu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2014-12-01
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Series: | Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal |
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Online Access: | http://pemj.org/upload/pdf/pemj-1-2-107.pdf |
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