Milian’s ear sign: Erysipelas

A clinical case is presented here of a patient with fever and ear pain. Physical examination revealed “Milian's ear sign”, which supports the diagnosis of erysipelas rather than cellulitis. After intravenous antibacterial treatment, the patient recovered. Keywords: Milian’s ear sign, Erysipelas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hiroshi Sugimoto, Keitaro Furukawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:IDCases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250918301616