Dacryocystitis mimicking erysipelas due to a giant dacryolith

J Dermatol. 2018 Oct;45(10):e272-e274. doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.14317. Epub 2018 Apr 14.

Authors

Takashi Hashimoto¹, Takeshi Namiki¹, Takuya Wakasa¹, Miho Shimokata¹, Hiroo Yokozeki¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Dermatology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.

PMID: 29655289
DOI: 10.1111/1346-8138.14317

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Dacryocystitis / diagnosis*
Dacryocystitis / etiology
Dacryocystitis / pathology
Dacryocystitis / therapy
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Diagnosis, Differential
Erysipelas / diagnosis*
Face
Female
Humans
Lacrimal Duct Obstruction / complications*
Lacrimal Duct Obstruction / diagnosis
Lacrimal Duct Obstruction / pathology
Nasolacrimal Duct / diagnostic imaging
Nasolacrimal Duct / pathology
Nasolacrimal Duct / surgery
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents