Orbital abscess generally occurs in older children but it can rarely affect infants and neonates too. We report a case of community acquired methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) neonatal orbital abscess in a 12-day-old term female ...
Pratik Y Gogri +4 more
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Orbital complications due to ethmoiditis are rare in neonates. A case of orbital abscess due to acute ethmoiditis in a 28-day-old girl is presented. A Successful outcome was achieved following antimicrobial therapy alone; spontaneous drainage of the ...
Khalil M Al-Salem +2 more
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Diagnosis of Endophthalmitis and Orbital Abscess by Ultrasound: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: The diagnosis of ocular pathology by point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has been well established for entities such as retinal detachment, vitreous hemorrhage, posterior vitreous detachment, and lens dislocation.1 However, the use of ...
Stephen Haight, Srikar Adhikari
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Infantile orbital abscess caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a case report and literature review [PDF]
ObjectiveTo report and review infantile orbital abscess caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).MethodsWe report a case of MRSA-induced infantile orbital abscess accompanied by sepsis, pneumonia, and purulent meningitis.
Yanran Qin +4 more
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Orbital abscess caused by Exophiala dermatitidis following posterior subtenon injection of triamcinolone acetonide: a case report and a review of literature related to Exophiala eye infections [PDF]
Background Subtenon injection of triamcinolone acetonide (STTA) has been widely adopted in the clinical setting of ophthalmology and its infectious complications are rare.
Chiharu Iwahashi +7 more
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Case Report: A Rare Orbital Abscess Caused by Dacryocystitis After Administration of Rebamipide Ophthalmic Suspension [PDF]
Background: Rebamipide ophthalmic suspension was launched in Japan in 2012 and is used for the treatment of dry eye.Case Presentation: We report two cases of orbital abscess, which resulted from dacryocystitis that occurred after administration of ...
Hitoshi Imamura +6 more
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Complication of an Odontogenic Infection to an Orbital Abscess: The Role of a Medical Fraudster (“Quack”) [PDF]
Introduction: Complication of an odontogenic infection to an orbital abscess is not a common presentation. The progression from a simple toothache to a condition that may lead to loss of vision is sudden and severe.
Nikhil Arora, Ruchika Juneja, Ravi Meher
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Orbital abscess: Management and outcome
Purpose: To discuss the diagnosis, management and outcome of various types of orbital abscess. Methods: The medical records of 13 patients diagnosed and treated for orbital abscess were reviewed. The sources of infection included: paranasal sinusitis (n =
N Suneetha +3 more
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Orbital abscess secondary to dacryocystitis is rare.[1] Morganella morganii is a gram-negative rod and a facultative anaerobic enteric bacterium causing opportunistic infection, often isolated as a cause of nosocomial infection, specifically in urinary ...
Rashmi K Nayak +2 more
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A rare presentation of neonatal retrobulbar orbital abscess secondary to acute dacryocystitis
Clinical presentation of a neonate with acute dacryocystitis may vary considerably. A retrobulbar orbital abscess secondary to pediatric acute dacryocystitis is extremely rare.
Harshdeep S Gabba +5 more
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