Diagnostic value of laboratory parameters for the discrimination between erysipelas and limited cellulitis.
Christian DrerupMaria EveslageCord SunderkoetterJan EhrchenPublished in: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG (2020)
Our results support the thesis that erysipelas and limited cellulitis are distinct infections as defined in the German guidelines and that an assessment of CRP and leukocytes is useful for differential diagnosis.
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