Tagged ‘Cellulitis’

Journal Review

Initial Antibiotic Choice in Uncomplicated Cellulitis

Filed Under: Tags: , , August 3rd, 2017 One Comment

Cellulitis is a common emergency department (ED) presentation. Despite the fact that diagnosis remains relatively straight forward, complexity remains in management in terms of the causative agent and appropriate antibiotic regimen.
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Core

Cellulitis

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This post reviews the basics of ED cellulitis diagnosis and management
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Journal Review

Predictors of Failed Outpatient Cellulitis Treatment

Filed Under: Tags: , , , March 10th, 2016 Leave a Comment

Despite several expert panel recommendations and cellulitis treatment guidelines, there are currently no clinical decision rules to assist clinicians in decideding which Emergency Department (ED) patients should be treated with oral antibiotics and which patients require IV therapy at first presentation of cellulitis amenable to outpatient treatment.
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