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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
* | *Patients with systemic symptoms due to a hand infection are seriously ill and require inpatient management | ||
==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
Revision as of 07:50, 19 August 2015
Background
- Patients with systemic symptoms due to a hand infection are seriously ill and require inpatient management
Differential Diagnosis
Hand and finger infections
- Bed bugs
- Closed fist infection (Fight Bite)
- Hand cellulitis
- Hand deep space infection
- Hand-foot-and-mouth disease
- Herpetic whitlow
- Felon
- Flexor tenosynovitis
- Paronychia
- Scabies
- Sporotrichosis
Look-Alikes
Hand and Finger Infections Images
Hand cellulitis (from cat bite)
Lymphocutaneous sporotrichosis
