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Milian’s ear sign: Erysipelas

A clinical case is presented here of a patient with fever and ear pain. Physical examination revealed “Milian's ear sign”, which supports the diagnosis of erysipelas rather than cellulitis. After intravenous antibacterial treatment, the patient recovered.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sugimoto, Hiroshi, Furukawa, Keitaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6125800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30191132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2018.e00449
Descripción
Sumario:A clinical case is presented here of a patient with fever and ear pain. Physical examination revealed “Milian's ear sign”, which supports the diagnosis of erysipelas rather than cellulitis. After intravenous antibacterial treatment, the patient recovered.