Kazan medical journalKazan medical journal0368-48142587-9359Eco-Vector7555110.17816/kazmj75551Short CommunicationBehrendt. The so-called "staphylococcal erysipelas" of the face. (Zbl. F. Chir., 1936, 36, 2149-2150)IvanovB.info@eco-vector.com150719373379399400307202103072021Copyright © 1937, Ivanov B.1937<p>The subject of a. there are some cases of facial erysipelas described under the wrong name "staphylococcal erysipelas". The disease comes for the most part from boils and other foci and in its symptoms resembles a real staphylococcal erysipelas, from which it sharply differs both in clinical and histological picture. Under the influence of staphylococci, the process quickly captures the cutaneous and saphenous veins, thrombophlebitis and venous stasis develop with a characteristic purplish color of the skin.</p>Kazan Medical archiveКазанский медицинский архив