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dermatology, infectious diseases
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rare (U.S.) Usually seen in those 50+.

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gas forming cellulitis - skin infection with gas producing germs

http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/350/9/904?ijkey=wD2POXtaKCsdI&keytype=ref&siteid=nejm

some common symptoms
pain in foot (feet) pus draining from skin redness on leg(s) swollen foot

some related diagnoses

1 - 7 of 144 diagnoses
	cellulitis

	infected wound

	abscess

	psoriasis

	MRSA

	sunburn

	osteomyelitis

	more

diagnostic test search results for 'gas forming cellulitis'

1 - 5 of 27 diagnostic tests

	Blood culture	gas forming cellulitis and Blood culture
	Arterial Blood Gas	gas forming cellulitis and Arterial Blood Gas
	CT extremities	gas forming cellulitis and CT extremities
	CT muscle	gas forming cellulitis and CT muscle
	Complete Blood Count	gas forming cellulitis and Complete Blood Count
	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Muscle	gas forming cellulitis and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Muscle
	Peripheral blood smear	gas forming cellulitis and Peripheral blood smear
	BUN	gas forming cellulitis and BUN
	CT scan	gas forming cellulitis and CT scan
	Complete metabolic panel	gas forming cellulitis and Complete metabolic panel
	ELISA (Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay)	gas forming cellulitis and ELISA (Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay)
	Gram stain	gas forming cellulitis and Gram stain
	Pulse oximetry	Oximetry gas forming cellulitis and Pulse oximetry
	Serum Creatinine	gas forming cellulitis and Serum Creatinine
	Serum alpha-toxin	gas forming cellulitis and Serum alpha-toxin
	Swan-Ganz catheterization	gas forming cellulitis and Swan-Ganz catheterization
	Urinalysis	Examination of urine to detect disease gas forming cellulitis and Urinalysis
	serum glucose	gas forming cellulitis and serum glucose
	Arterial line	placement of catheter in artery gas forming cellulitis and Arterial line
	Biopsy	gas forming cellulitis and Biopsy
	Cardiac monitoring	gas forming cellulitis and Cardiac monitoring
	Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution	gas forming cellulitis and Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution
	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Extremities	gas forming cellulitis and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Extremities
	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Leg(s)	gas forming cellulitis and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Leg(s)
	X-rays	gas forming cellulitis and X-rays
	serum electrolytes	gas forming cellulitis and serum electrolytes
	urine output	gas forming cellulitis and urine output
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therapeutic procedure search results for 'gas forming cellulitis'
1 - 5 of 14 therapeutic procedures
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	Oxygen	gas forming cellulitis and Oxygen
	Debridement	gas forming cellulitis and Debridement
	Amputation	removal of extremity by trauma or surgery gas forming cellulitis and Amputation
	Resuscitation	gas forming cellulitis and Resuscitation
	Hemodialysis	gas forming cellulitis and Hemodialysis
	Abdominal hysterectomy	removal of uterus through incision made on the abdominal wall gas forming cellulitis and Abdominal hysterectomy
	Endotracheal Intubation	Intubation gas forming cellulitis and Endotracheal Intubation
	Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO)	gas forming cellulitis and Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO)
	Emergency fasciotomy	gas forming cellulitis and Emergency fasciotomy
	Intravenous (IV) fluids	gas forming cellulitis and Intravenous (IV) fluids
	Intravenous (IV) normal saline (NS)	gas forming cellulitis and Intravenous (IV) normal saline (NS)
	Mechanical Ventilation	gas forming cellulitis and Mechanical Ventilation
	Neuraminidase enzymes	gas forming cellulitis and Neuraminidase enzymes
	surgical intervention	gas forming cellulitis and surgical intervention
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medications search results for 'gas forming cellulitis'
1 - 5 of 17 medications
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	tetracycline	gas forming cellulitis and tetracycline
	Penicillin G	gas forming cellulitis and Penicillin G
	Metronidazole	gas forming cellulitis and Metronidazole
	Clindamycin	gas forming cellulitis and Clindamycin
	Vancomycin	gas forming cellulitis and Vancomycin
	Chloramphenicol	gas forming cellulitis and Chloramphenicol
	Gentamicin	gas forming cellulitis and Gentamicin
	Ceftriaxone	gas forming cellulitis and Ceftriaxone
	cefazolin	gas forming cellulitis and cefazolin
	Tetanus toxoid	gas forming cellulitis and Tetanus toxoid
	Ampicillin–sulbactam	gas forming cellulitis and Ampicillin–sulbactam
	nafcillin	gas forming cellulitis and nafcillin
	linezolid	gas forming cellulitis and linezolid
	Morphine sulfate	gas forming cellulitis and Morphine sulfate
	imipenem–cilastatin	gas forming cellulitis and imipenem–cilastatin
	Ertapenem	gas forming cellulitis and Ertapenem
	Fentanyl citrate	gas forming cellulitis and Fentanyl citrate
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