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Incidence and Causes of Cellulitis Among Patients at Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital in Upolu, Samoa in 2019

Objective:To study the incidence and causes of cellulitis in patients who visited the only tertiary hospital in Samoa, i.e., Tupua Tamasese Meaole (TTM) Hospital, in 2019. Method: Of the total of 14,198 patients who presented to TTM Hospital in 2019, a chart review of all 258 patients who presented...

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Autores principales:	Hailu Wondafrash, Addisalem, Laifa Lima, Uila, Abebe, Degu, Negash, Kidus S
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cureus 2023
Materias:	Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10697806/ http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.48318

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