2019
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2019.03.574
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Severe cervicofacial cellulitis in pregnancy: a review of eighteen cases

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“…These are all considered significant risk factors for developing cervicofacial cellulitis in people (Omeje et al . 2020, Vodouhe et al . 2022).…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…These are all considered significant risk factors for developing cervicofacial cellulitis in people (Omeje et al . 2020, Vodouhe et al . 2022).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Orodental or oropharyngeal infection is often the inciting cause of disease, with the extension of infection along the facial and cervical fascial planes (Omeje et al . 2020). Medical management is challenging due to poor vascularity of the subcutaneous space and fascial planes, limiting systemic antibiotic diffusion to affected sites (Bennani‐Baïti et al .…”
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“…Extremities erysipelas is rarely reported during pregnancy, it is more usually described at cervico-facial location with a prevalence rate of 13.7% noted by Omeje KU et al The authors consider that populations from poor and rural areas are more exposed to infection as well as its severe complications in the background of pregnancy [2].…”
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“…Pregnancy is a physiologic condition with a significant alteration of the immune functions and higher risk of infection [1]. Erysipelas during pregnancy is rarely reported but severe forms occurred frequently [2,3,4]. About that, Cervicofacial location is the most common site reported [2].…”
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