A Red Swollen Leg

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作者
Narayanan, Shivakumar [1 ,4 ]
Traver, Edward C. [1 ]
Greenblatt, Aaron David [2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Maryland, Inst Human Virol, Div Clin Care & Res, Sch Med, Baltimore, MD USA
[2] Univ Maryland, Dept Family & Community Med, Sch Med, Baltimore, MD USA
[3] Univ Maryland, Sch Med, Dept Psychiat, Div Addict Res & Treatment, Baltimore, MD USA
[4] Univ Maryland, Inst Human Virol, Div Clin Care & Res, 725 Lombard St,S211B, Baltimore, MD 21201 USA
关键词
people who inject drugs; pseudocellulitis; amyloidosis; SOFT-TISSUE; INFECTIONS; DISEASES; PEOPLE; USERS; SKIN;
D O I
10.1097/IPC.0000000000001325
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
We present a case of pseudocellulitis in a patient with chronic wounds from active injection drug use and edema and edema from secondary amyloidosis and highlight diagnostic challenges and approaches to differentiate infection from vascular and other noninfectious causes as well as the opportunity to intervene at a reachable moment to try to mitigate risk related to injection drug use.
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