Impetigo natural history, complications and prognosis
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Overview
The complications of impetigo include poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis and rheumatic fever.[1][2][3][4][5]
Complications
The complications of impetigo include:[1][2][3][4][5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 McDonald MI, Towers RJ, Andrews RM, Benger N, Currie BJ, Carapetis JR (2006). "Low rates of streptococcal pharyngitis and high rates of pyoderma in Australian aboriginal communities where acute rheumatic fever is hyperendemic". Clin Infect Dis. 43 (6): 683–9. doi:10.1086/506938. PMID 16912939.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Weinstein L, Le Frock J (1971). "Does antimicrobial therapy of streptococcal pharyngitis or pyoderma alter the risk of glomerulonephritis?". J Infect Dis. 124 (2): 229–31. PMID 4942062.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Cohen PR (2016). "Bullous impetigo and pregnancy: Case report and review of blistering conditions in pregnancy". Dermatol Online J. 22 (4). PMID 27617460.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Duggal SD, Bharara T, Jena PP, Kumar A, Sharma A, Gur R; et al. (2016). "Staphylococcal bullous impetigo in a neonate". World J Clin Cases. 4 (7): 191–4. doi:10.12998/wjcc.v4.i7.191. PMC 4945591. PMID 27458596.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Eison TM, Ault BH, Jones DP, Chesney RW, Wyatt RJ (2011). "Post-streptococcal acute glomerulonephritis in children: clinical features and pathogenesis". Pediatr Nephrol. 26 (2): 165–80. doi:10.1007/s00467-010-1554-6. PMID 20652330.