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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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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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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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PRESEPTAL AND ORBITAL CELLULITIS

Ophthalmology Clinics of North America, 2000
Preseptal 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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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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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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Acute Chagas Disease Presenting as Preseptal Cellulitis

Pediatric Annals, 2023
Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis , is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi , a parasite transmitted by hematophagous triatomine insects (subfamily Triatominae) belonging to the Reduviidae family, order Hemiptera.
Dytshak, Muir, Gabriela, Vargas, Jaime R, Torres, María L, Ávila-Agüero   +3 more
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Periocular Paederus dermatitis mimicking preseptal cellulitis

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
To introduce clinical and demographic characteristics of our patients with periocular Paederus dermatitis.Retrospective study.Thirteen patients diagnosed with periocular Paederus dermatitis.We included patients who presented to our ophthalmology clinic with pain, hyperemia, and tenderness on the eyelids, and were diagnosed with Paederus dermatitis ...
Handan, Canan, Rana, Altan-Yaycioglu, Murat, Durdu   +2 more
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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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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Mimicking Preseptal Cellulitis

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 2009
A 7-year-old girl presented with signs of preseptal cellulitis that initially responded to antibiotics but then relapsed. Computed tomography scan revealed a cystic lesion in the preseptal tissues with associated soft tissue swelling and lacrimal gland inflammation. Anterior orbitotomy revealed a hemorrhagic-appearing lesion extending from
Roxanne, Kempster, Ghee S, Ang, Gavin, Galloway, Bijan, Beigi   +3 more
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