Decreasing Overdiagnosis of Cellulitis: Are Two Tests Better Than One?
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Surface skin temperature measured via thermal imaging alone or in combination with the ALT-70 prediction model may decrease the overdiagnosis of cellulitis. Cellulitis is misdiagnosed in up to 30% of cases due to mimicker conditions known as pseudocellulitis, and this results in an overuse of antibiotics. In the prospective diagnostic validation study of patients who presented […]