Etcetera Flashcards
Superficial cellulitis with prominent lymphatic involvement with raised border that is demarcated from normal skin “peau d’orange” appearance
Erysipelas
Most severe complications of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
Infective endocarditis
Strongest indicators of clinical complications for Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
Positive result of follow-up blood culture after 48-96 hours and persistent fever at 72 hours
Embolic skin lesions occurring in acute endocarditis
Janeway spots
Complication of endocarditis which is due to delayed immune-related vasculitis
Roth spots
This develops as a result of contiguous spread from adjacent soft tissue or joints, hematogenous seeding, or direct inoculation of microorganisms in to the bone as a result of trauma or surgery
Osteomyelitis
Name of classification based on the affected portion of the bone, the physiologic status if the host and local environment
Cierny-Mader classification
Name of classification based on the duration of illness, mechanism of infection and the presence of vascular insufficiency
Lew and Waldovgel classification
The diagnosis of osteomyelitis is based on
Clinical grounds
Standard of care is diagnosis of osteomyelitis
Magnetic resonance imaging