Cellulitis in the Emergency Department: A prospective cohort study with patient-centred follow-up.

Objective: There is substantial practice variation in the management of cellulitis with limited prospective studies describing the course of cellulitis after diagnosis. We aimed to describe the demographics, clinical features (erythema, warmth, swelling and pain), patient-reported disease trajectory and medium-term follow-up for ED patients with cellulitis.

Methods: Prospective observational cohort study of adults diagnosed with cellulitis in two EDs in Southeast Queensland, Australia.

Misdiagnosis of Uncomplicated Cellulitis: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Background: Cellulitis is a clinical diagnosis with several mimics and no gold standard diagnostic criteria. Misdiagnosis is common. This review aims to quantify the proportion of cellulitis misdiagnosis in primary or unscheduled care settings based on a second clinical assessment and describe the proportion and types of alternative diagnoses.

Decreased fetal movements: a practical approach in a primary care setting.

Background: The association between perceived decreased fetal movement (DFM) and adverse outcomes in pregnancy is widely acknowledged. However, in the general practice setting, a common first point-of-call for pregnant women, guidelines for appropriate management of DFM are lacking.

Objective: This article reviews the current evidence surrounding women presenting with DFM and suggests appropriate management in the community setting and the indications for hospital referral.

Metastatic signet ring cell carcinoma of unknown primary source.

An elderly man presented to the emergency department following a motorbike accident. He had sustained chest injuries and a grade 1 splenic laceration. He had a moderate amount of free fluid and some omental standing on trauma CT, which was concerning for occult malignancy.