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Erisipela é uma inflamação infecciosa aguda da pele, incluindo vasos linfáticos. Geralmente é causada por Streptococcus pyogenes, embora outros estreptococos beta-hemolíticos, Staphylococcus aureus ou germes gram-negativos também possam ser responsáveis. Os patógenos tipicamente entram na pele por uma porta cutânea de entrada, frequentemente afetando as extremidades inferiores ou o rosto. Os fatores predisponentes incluem obesidade, diabetes mellitus ou insuficiência venosa. Possíveis complicações incluem celulite, sepse ou recorrência. | |||
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Erysipelas is an acute infectious inflammation of the skin including lymphatics. It is usually caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, although other beta-hemolytic streptococci, Staphylococcus aureus, or gram-negative germs can also be responsible. The pathogens typically enter the skin through a cutaneous portal of entry, often affecting the lower extremities or the face. Predisposing factors include obesity, diabetes mellitus, or venous insufficiency. Possible complications include cellulitis, sepsis, or recurrence. | |||
Revision as of 02:42, 13 August 2026
Erysipelas is an acute infectious inflammation of the skin including lymphatics. It is usually caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, although other beta-hemolytic streptococci, Staphylococcus aureus, or gram-negative germs can also be responsible. The pathogens typically enter the skin through a cutaneous portal of entry, often affecting the lower extremities or the face. Predisposing factors include obesity, diabetes mellitus, or venous insufficiency. Possible complications include cellulitis, sepsis, or recurrence.
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Erysipelas is an acute infectious inflammation of the skin including lymphatics. It is usually caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, although other beta-hemolytic streptococci, Staphylococcus aureus, or gram-negative germs can also be responsible. The pathogens typically enter the skin through a cutaneous portal of entry, often affecting the lower extremities or the face. Predisposing factors include obesity, diabetes mellitus, or venous insufficiency. Possible complications include cellulitis, sepsis, or recurrence. |
