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Fatal orbital cellulitis with intracranial complications: a case report
Background Orbital cellulitis is a relatively uncommon presentation in the emergency department, but orbital cellulitis complicated by intracranial extensions, loss of vision, and death has rarely been reported in the literature.
Sabrina Berdouk, Nirasha Pinto
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Resolution of Diplopia after thirty three years [PDF]
A 54-year-old male sustained a fractured right orbital floor 33 years ago, which was treated with a silastic implant. His diplopia never resolved, and he presented to us with an acute orbital cellulitis.
Bruzual, L, Grew, N, Hammond, Doug
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Twenty patients with orbital cellulitis were treated over a seven-year period. All patients had a CT scan for localization and categorization of the disease. Fourteen of sixteen patients with post-septal involvement underwent surgical drainage and orbital exploration via an external ethmoidectomy approach.
A, Thakar +3 more
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Tubercular Osteomyelitis of the Orbit Presenting as Periorbital Cellulitis
Purpose: Osteomyelitis of the orbital bones presenting as an orbital cellulitis is a rare form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB). We report a rare case of tubercular osteomyelitis of the orbital bones presenting as a periorbital cellulitis. Case Report:
Shruti Bhattacharya +5 more
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Computed tomographic imaging characteristics of the normal canine lacrimal glands. [PDF]
BackgroundThe canine lacrimal gland (LG) and accessory lacrimal gland of the third eyelid (TEG) are responsible for production of the aqueous portion of the precorneal tear film.
Murphy, Christopher J +2 more
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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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Introduction The authors report a case which aims to underline the importance of multidisciplinary management and rapid diagnosis of orbital cellulitis, for an adequate treatment of ocular damages and related complications, to prevent serious and ...
Rachid Aloua +2 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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AbstractOrbital cellulitis is an inflammation of the preseptal (eyelid) or retroseptal orbit. Whereas the preseptal form is rather harmless, retroseptal cellulitis is both vision- and life-threatening. Orbital cellulitis is mostly seen as an infection that extends from the paranasal sinuses or may have spread from dermal infections.
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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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