Conclusions The addition of a short course of clindamycin to flucloxacillin early on in limb cellulitis does not improve outcome ... or the diagnosis was incorrect (four patients). The flow chart ...

It can lead to a more serious infection called orbital cellulitis, which is when the infection spreads deeper around the eye ...

Panelists discuss how the pathophysiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension involves complex mechanisms across multiple genetic and treatment pathways, with over 20 identified genes and four ...

Cavities are incredibly common, affecting 90% of adults between the ages of 19 and 64 — but they are often preventable. Also known as "dental caries," cavities are damaged areas in the hard ...

A panelist discusses how immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is characterized by isolated low platelet counts due to autoimmune destruction, with classification based on duration (acute, extended, or ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Friday said moderate to heavy rainfall in the Negros Island Region affected portions of Kanlaon Volcano ...

“Strep or staph bacteria are common causes of skin infection like cellulitis,” said Siegel. “Bacteria can be found [on streets], like E. coli, shigella and enterococci, which are from fecal ...

In Jalal’s academic travels, he discovered the contents and interpretations of hallucinations, views on what causes sleep paralysis, and episode frequency and duration can all also have a ...

Nearly 45,000 people suffered a power outage in and around Nice, southern France on Sunday, after an electrical transformer was set on fire overnight, according to the city’s mayor. The outage ...

Causes of this inflammation may include ingrown ... to hair follicles in the center or back of the head. In dissecting cellulitis of the scalp, or Hoffman disease, painful spots and swollen ...

Anal fistulas affect about 2 in 10,000 people yearly, with a higher prevalence in young men. Most fistulas form due to blocked anal glands, resulting in infection and abscess formation. Fistulas ...

Nearly 13 per cent of seabirds found along the country’s shores had ingested marine pollutants, including plastic debris, crude oil, tar balls, and even microfibers from laundry waste, a new ...