Leg hematoma infected with Streptococcus dysgalactiae was misdiagnosed as cellulitis in a 17-year-old girl: A case report

Adolescent patients frequently experience hematomas after injury, which usually resolve spontaneously in healthy individuals. Hematomas can present with a spectrum of clinical manifestations, from being asymptomatic to causing visible swelling. We describe the case of a 17-year-old female who develo...

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Main Authors: Yi-Ting Tung, Hueng-Chuen Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-09-01
Series:Tungs’ Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/tmj/fulltext/2024/09001/leg_hematoma_infected_with_streptococcus.11.aspx
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