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Just wrapped up 2 weeks on the @MGHMedicine service! Let's celebrate with....

#CELLULITIS - a #tweetorial/#medthread!

#MedEd #FOAMEd #dermtwitter #medtwitter #derm #dermatologia #dermatology PC:@dermnetnz
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What is cellulitis? It's a bacterial infection of the deep dermis & subcutis. Every year, there are ~ 14.5 million cases diagnosed in the US, leading to >600,000 admissions! What does it usually look like? Remember: Tumor, rubor, color, dolor (swelling, red, warm, painful)!
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Most likely organisms are staph or strep. Abx choice targets those organisms. For a non-purulent cellulitis in a non-sick pt (1 or fewer SIRS criteria), oral abx are good. IV for non-responders or those with 2 or >SIRS. Check out the algorithm from: jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…
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'Bad Bot' (part II) by @DrMurphy11

The story of a dangerously flawed #eHealth AI Chatbot.

A THREAD about #HealthTech #Hype, #AI #Governance & #MedicalDevice #PatientSafety.

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This thread follows on from a prior thread ('Bad Bot' - part I) & picks up the Babylon story from the #BabylonAITest event which was held on the 27th June 2018.

'Bad Bot' (part I) - 👇 1/45
The #BabylonAITest event was held at @RCPLondon & promised to reveal to the world, Babylon's latest "ground breaking research" & "the most exciting advances in Artificial Intelligence".

Dr Murphy was expecting Big Things from @babylonhealth...

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