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Orbital cellulitis is an emergency. It may cause blindness and progress to life-threatening sequelae such as brain abscess, meningitis and cavernous sinus thrombosis. Successful management is dependent upon urgent referral and immediate treatment. Although isolated eyelid erythema and swelling usually indicate primary infection anterior to the orbital ...
D P, Martin-Hirsch +3 more
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Orbital mass secondary to infantile acute lymphoblastic leukaemia [PDF]
An 8-month-old Asian infant girl was referred with a 1-week history of left periorbital swelling on a background of a narrowed left palpebral aperture over the preceding 8 weeks.
Abou-Rayyah, Y +3 more
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Challenging presentations of cavernous sinus thrombophlebitis [PDF]
AIM: The purpose of this study was to describe two challenging cases of septic cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST), which presented with vastly different clinical signs and symptoms.
Culican, Susan M, Kraus, Courtney L
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COVID-19 disease presenting as orbital cellulitis – A case series
Coronavirus infection most commonly presents with mild influenza-like symptoms. The most common ocular presentation is conjunctivitis. We report four patients of COVID-19 infection presenting as orbital cellulitis.
Munish Dhawan +3 more
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Objective: The aim of this report is to demonstrate that acute rhino-sinusitis may result in orbital cellulitis and even life threatening complications especially intracranial abscesses in children and young adults.
MA Akinola +5 more
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Orbital cellulitis is an infection of the orbital soft tissues posterior to the orbital septum. It has the potential to be affect sight and function of the eye and extraocular tissues.
Raghuraj Hegde, Gangadhara Sundar
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Class A drug abuse: an ophthalmologist's problem? [PDF]
[First Paragraph] The 2002/3 British Crime Survey reported that 3% of all 16 to 59 year olds (equating to around one million people) had used a class A drug in the last year.
Firth, A.Y.
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A case report on loss of vision secondary to odontogenic orbital cellulitis
We report a rare case of complete loss of vision secondary to odontogenic orbital cellulitis. A 54 years old female presented with 3 days history of left sided periorbital swelling and nasal discharge complaining of increasing facial pain.
Aria Amir Ghasemi, Huw Jones
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Curvularia lunata causing orbital cellulitis in a diabetic patient: An old fungus in a new territory [PDF]
Background and Purpose: Rhinocerebral mycosis is a rapidly invasive infection in diabetic patients with an unfavorable course. Herein, we report a rare case of orbital cellulitis caused by Curvularia lunata following fungal rhinosinusitis in a diabetic ...
Himanshu Narula +5 more
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Orbital cellulitis in a neonate of the tooth bud origin : A case report
Orbital cellulitis is a serious, yet uncommon infection in neonates. It can result in significant sight and life threatening complications. Most commonly, it occurs secondarily as the result of a spread of infection from the sinuses.
Poonam Lavaju +3 more
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