Cellulitis chest x ray

Overview

Patients with certain risk factors may present with cellulitis of the chest. In severe cases, with disease progression, air accumulation in the subcutaneous tissue may be seen on chest x ray.

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Patients with certain risk factors may present with cellulitis of the chest. In severe cases, with disease progression, air accumulation in the subcutaneous tissue may be seen on chest x ray. ^[1] ^[2]

References

↑ Loyer EM, DuBrow RA, David CL, Coan JD, Eftekhari F (1996). “Imaging of superficial soft-tissue infections: sonographic findings in cases of cellulitis and abscess”. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 166 (1): 149–52. doi:10.2214/ajr.166.1.8571865. PMID 8571865.
↑ Shyy W, Knight RS, Goldstein R, Isaacs ED, Teismann NA (2016). “Sonographic Findings in Necrotizing Fasciitis: Two Ends of the Spectrum”. J Ultrasound Med. 35 (10): 2273–7. doi:10.7863/ultra.15.12068. PMID 27582527.

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[pmid8571865-1] Loyer EM, DuBrow RA, David CL, Coan JD, Eftekhari F (1996). “Imaging of superficial soft-tissue infections: sonographic findings in cases of cellulitis and abscess”. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 166 (1): 149–52. doi:10.2214/ajr.166.1.8571865. PMID 8571865.

[pmid27582527-2] Shyy W, Knight RS, Goldstein R, Isaacs ED, Teismann NA (2016). “Sonographic Findings in Necrotizing Fasciitis: Two Ends of the Spectrum”. J Ultrasound Med. 35 (10): 2273–7. doi:10.7863/ultra.15.12068. PMID 27582527.

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Cellulitis chest x ray

Overview

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References

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