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Celulite estreptocócica perianal é devida a infecção da pele perianal de crianças por estreptococos beta-hemolíticos do Grupo A. Bebês e crianças pequenas parecem ser mais suscetíveis a isso do que grupos de idade mais avançada. Manifesta-se como eritema intenso claramente demarcado com edema e exsudação variáveis da pele perianal. Às vezes, o pênis ou a vulva também podem estar envolvidos. Frequentemente é doloroso e pode impedir a defecação normal. Freqüentemente, há um atraso considerável para se chegar ao diagnóstico correto. | |||
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Perianal streptococcal cellulitis is due to infection of the perianal skin of children by Group A beta-haemolytic streptococci. Infants and young children appear to be more susceptible to this than older age groups. It manifests as sharply demarcated intense erythema with variable oedema and oozing of perianal skin. The penis or vulva may sometimes be involved as well. It is often painful and may impede normal defaecation. There is often a considerable delay in reaching the correct diagnosis. | |||
Revision as of 12:48, 16 August 2026
Perianal streptococcal cellulitis is due to infection of the perianal skin of children by Group A beta-haemolytic streptococci. Infants and young children appear to be more susceptible to this than older age groups. It manifests as sharply demarcated intense erythema with variable oedema and oozing of perianal skin. The penis or vulva may sometimes be involved as well. It is often painful and may impede normal defaecation. There is often a considerable delay in reaching the correct diagnosis.
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Perianal streptococcal cellulitis is due to infection of the perianal skin of children by Group A beta-haemolytic streptococci. Infants and young children appear to be more susceptible to this than older age groups. It manifests as sharply demarcated intense erythema with variable oedema and oozing of perianal skin. The penis or vulva may sometimes be involved as well. It is often painful and may impede normal defaecation. There is often a considerable delay in reaching the correct diagnosis. |
