"Cellulitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An acute, diffuse, and suppurative inflammation of loose connective tissue, particularly the deep subcutaneous tissues, and sometimes muscle, which is most commonly seen as a result of infection of a wound, ulcer, or other skin lesions.
| Descriptor ID |
D002481
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.800.130 C01.539.830.200 C17.300.185 C23.550.470.756.200
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cellulitis" by people in Profiles.
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Sauler A, Saul T, Lewiss RE. Point-of-care ultrasound differentiates pyomyositis from cellulitis. Am J Emerg Med. 2015 Mar; 33(3):482.e3-5.
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Rennert R, Golinko M, Kaplan D, Flattau A, Brem H. Standardization of wound photography using the Wound Electronic Medical Record. Adv Skin Wound Care. 2009 Jan; 22(1):32-8.
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Sakaria SS, Ravi A, Swerlick R, Sitaraman S. Wells' syndrome associated with ulcerative colitis: a case report and literature review. J Gastroenterol. 2007 Mar; 42(3):250-2.
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McCarty ML, Wilson MW, Fleming JC, Thompson JW, Sandlund JT, Flynn PM, Knapp KM, Haik BG, Ribeiro RC. Manifestations of fungal cellulitis of the orbit in children with neutropenia and fever. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2004 May; 20(3):217-23.
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Frassica DA, Bajaj GK, Tsangaris TN. Treatment of complications after breast-conservation therapy. Oncology (Williston Park). 2003 Aug; 17(8):1118-28; discussion 1131-6, 1141.
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Ledermann HP, Morrison WB, Schweitzer ME, Raikin SM. Tendon involvement in pedal infection: MR analysis of frequency, distribution, and spread of infection. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2002 Oct; 179(4):939-47.
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Jacobson M, Galetta SL, Atlas SW, Curtis MT, Wulc AW. Bipolaris-induced orbital cellulitis. J Clin Neuroophthalmol. 1992 Dec; 12(4):250-6.