Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp

Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp

A 47-year-old man presented with a painful rash on his scalp. Examination showed multiple tender, boggy, erythematous nodules with purulent drainage and alopecia. A clinical diagnosis was made.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2023-04, Vol.388 (17), p.1608-1608
Hauptverfasser: Najjar, Salim N., Rezigh, Alec B.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Alopecia
Case reports
Cellulitis
Clinical Medicine
Clinical Medicine General
Dermatology
Dermatology General
Erythema
Head
Hospital-Based Clinical Medicine
Humans
Infections
Infectious Disease
Infectious Disease General
Outpatient-Based Clinical Medicine
Scalp
Scalp Dermatoses - diagnosis
Skin Diseases, Genetic - diagnosis
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Zusammenfassung:A 47-year-old man presented with a painful rash on his scalp. Examination showed multiple tender, boggy, erythematous nodules with purulent drainage and alopecia. A clinical diagnosis was made.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMicm2211456