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Outcome

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Acute inflammation may have several sequels:

  • spread of acute inflammation e.g.:
    • cellulitis
    • erysipelas
    • lymphadenitis and lymphangitis
    • fasciitis
    • myositis
    • pyaemia
    • septicaemia
  • resolution: a mild insult may result in limited damage that is completely repaired
  • chronic inflammation
  • scar formation
  • abscess formation
  • death

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