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A case of preseptal cellulitis [PDF]

open access: yesAustralasian journal of optometry, The, 2003
Infection of the eyelids confined to the preseptal space is relatively common but potentially serious. It occurs with much greater frequency than do orbital infections and if left untreated, it has the potential to be life-threatening. We present a classic case of preseptal cellulitis and discuss how the optometrist can be involved in the diagnosis and
Paul, Sanfilippo, Robyn, Troutbeck
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PRESEPTAL AND ORBITAL CELLULITIS

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 1992
The patient with a tender, erythematous, swollen eyelid represents a complex clinical challenge to the physician, who must arrive at a correct diagnosis from numerous differential possibilities. Knowledge of the anatomy of the orbit and surrounding structures and proper clinical and radiologic examination are necessary to accurately diagnose these ...
A, Lessner, G A, Stern
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Preseptal and Orbital Cellulitis

open access: yesPediatric Care Online, 2016
It is important to distinguish between preseptal and orbital cellulitis, as both can present with similar signs and symptoms of red, swollen eyelids, with or without discharge, and with or without upper respiratory symptoms. Decreased visual acuity, afferent pupillary defect, motility deficit, and proptosis suggest an orbital process as opposed to a ...
Rachel E Reem
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Distinguishing orbital cellulitis from preseptal cellulitis in children

International Ophthalmology, 2022
We aimed to evaluate clinical and laboratory characteristics of children with preseptal cellulitis (PC) and orbital cellulitis (OC) and also to determine whether clinical and/or laboratory parameters could be used to distinguish OC from PC.The medical records of pediatric patients (aged between 1 month and 18 years) with PC and OC who had been ...
Meltem Polat   +2 more
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Preseptal Cellulitis Versus Orbital Cellulitis

Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal, 2022
Eye infection with or without swelling is a common complaint in pediatric patients. It commonly affects the eyelid, which can be confused with an insect bite, orbital pseudotumor, or panophthalmitis. The article highlights the differences between preseptal and orbital cellulitis.
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