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Getting an Eyeful of Preseptal Cellulitis
Pediatric Annals, 2013Practitioners 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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PRESEPTAL AND ORBITAL CELLULITIS
Ophthalmology Clinics of North America, 2000Preseptal and orbital cellulitis occur more commonly in children than adults. The history and physical examination are crucial in distinguishing between preseptal and orbital cellulitis. The orbital septum delineates the anterior eyelid soft tissues from the orbital soft tissue.
L MAWN, D JORDAN, S DONAHUE
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Moraxella catarrhalis Bacteremia and Preseptal Cellulitis
Southern Medical Journal, 1994Invasive 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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Preseptal Cellulitis Caused by Trichophyton (Ringworm)
Cornea, 2002A 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 +2 more
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Ringworm Causing Childhood Preseptal Cellulitis
Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2003A 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 +4 more
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ORBITAL CELLULITE AND PRESEPTAL CELLULITE IN CHILDHOOD
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 1986AbstractA study was made of 112 children with preseptal cellulitis, orbital cellulitis, subperiosteal abscess, and orbital abscess. These were consecutive admissions to the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, Sydney, during the period June 1976 to August 1985. The average age was 3 years 6 months.
M, Lawless, F, Martin
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Acinetobacter as a causative agent in preseptal cellulitis
Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association, 2005The 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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Giant molluscum contagiosum with preseptal cellulitis
Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and StrabismusMolluscum 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 +5 more
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Periorbital (preseptal) cellulitis in children
Expert Review of Ophthalmology, 2008Infections of the eye can be periorbital (preseptal) or orbital in origin. The management of children with periorbital cellulitis varies with the clinical presentation. Some children have trivial or self-limited disorders, while others can have sight- or life-threatening problems. Thorough physical examination helps the clinician to differentiate among
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