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A possible complication is pleural thickening.
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ADAM
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March 1, 2007
Empyema
The prognosis for recovery is generally good, except in those cases with complications, such as a brain abscess or blood poisoning, or cases caused by certain types of streptococci.
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Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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Erysipelas is a type of cellulitis (skin infection) generally caused by group A streptococci.
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October 9, 2006
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