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Getting an Eyeful of Preseptal Cellulitis

Pediatric Annals, 2013
Practitioners are often confronted with the mildly to moderately ill child who presents with an area of distinct redness and/or swelling of the skin around the eyelid. This is often accompanied by purulent conjunctival discharge, fever, purulent rhinorrhea, or concomitant acute otitis media.
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Moraxella catarrhalis Bacteremia and Preseptal Cellulitis

Southern Medical Journal, 1994
Invasive disease due to Moraxella catarrhalis is rare and has been associated mostly with immune deficiency conditions. We describe the first case of M catarrhalis bacteremia and preseptal cellulitis in an immunocompetent infant. This organism may be evolving from one with low pathogenicity to one with increased pathogenicity.
A T, Rotta, B I, Asmar
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Spindle-Cell Lipoma of the Preseptal Eyelid

Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 1998
An 82-year-old woman had experienced progressive enlargement of a long-standing left upper lid mass for 3 weeks. The superior visual field was compromised secondary to mechanical ptosis from this lid lesion. Computed tomography showed a large lid mass with a low density signal, similar to intraorbital fat.
L A, Mawn, D R, Jordan, B, Olberg
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Mild preseptic hypothermia is detrimental in rats*

Critical Care Medicine, 2004
We evaluated the effects of mild hypothermia (32 degrees C), established before experimental intra-abdominal sepsis, on outcome, cytokine pattern, and muscle tissue oxygenation.Clinic modeling randomized laboratory trial.University laboratory.Ninety-six male rats.In a group-sequential design, using 42 rats per group, we compared mild hypothermia with ...
Alexander, Torossian, Sebastian, Ruehlmann, Martin, Middeke, Daniel I, Sessler, Wilfried, Lorenz, Hinnerk F, Wulf, Artur, Bauhofer   +6 more
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Preseptal Cellulitis Caused by Trichophyton (Ringworm)

Cornea, 2002
A 10-year-old boy with a past medical history significant for chicken pox at 7 years of age was referred to our eye center by an outside ophthalmologist for a 15-day history of worsening right-sided preseptal cellulitis. The patient reported photophobia, pruritus, and pain in the eyelid region.
Andrew J, Velazquez, Michael H, Goldstein, William T, Driebe   +2 more
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Ringworm Causing Childhood Preseptal Cellulitis

Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2003
A 4-year-old girl had redness and swelling of the left upper eyelid of 1 week's duration. She had been treated with topical fusidic add and oral flucloxacillin without resolution. Ophthalmic examination showed a diffuse, erythematous, tender lesion affecting the entire upper eyelid.
P S, Rajalekshmi, Sarah L, Evans, Claire E, Morton, Richard E A, Williams, C S, Ng   +4 more
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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Preseptal Orbital Cellulitis Complicated With Necrotizing Fasciitis and Preseptal Abscess

Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2015
Preseptal cellulitis (PC) may be locally complicated with abscess formation and necrotizing fasciitis. If not treated promptly and adequately, it may result in further complications. The authors report a series of patients where negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) proved a safe and valuable adjunct therapy in avoiding complications of PC and in ...
José, Contreras-Ruiz, Angeles, Ramos-Cadena, Patricia, Solis-Arias, Adriana, Lozano-Platonoff, Lirio A, Lopez-García, Martha E, Contreras-Barrera, Claudia, Saenz-Corral, Isabel, de-la-Cruz-Garcia, Alexander, Cárdenas-Mejía, Rubén, Lopez-Oliver   +9 more
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Giant molluscum contagiosum with preseptal cellulitis

Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a benign cutaneous viral infection commonly affecting children, sexually active adults, immunocompromised individuals, and patients on immunosuppressive therapy. Giant periorbital MC lesions with preseptal cellulitis are rare. We present 2 such pediatric cases.
Amitouj S. Sidhu, Josefina Herrera, Shereen Aiyub, Nicole S. Graf, Trent Sandercoe, Krishna Tumuluri   +5 more
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Acinetobacter as a causative agent in preseptal cellulitis

Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association, 2005
The bacterial genus Acinetobacter, once viewed as inconsequential, has been increasingly implicated as a significant pathogen. Acinetobacter is becoming progressively more resistant to older and newer-generation antibiotics. The primary species encountered in infections is Acinetobacter baumannii.A 39-year-old woman came in for treatment of a preseptal
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The Preseptal and the Retroseptal Approaches in Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty

The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, 1992
background . Although transconjunctival blepharoplasty was first described in the beginning of this century, it did not start to become popular until recently. objective . To describe the best approaches to transconjunctival blepharoplasty and their applications. conclusions . There are
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