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Anthrax as the cause of preseptal cellulitis [PDF]

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 1997
ABSTRACTAnthrax is an infectious disease caused by Bacillus anthracis. It is primarily a disease of domestic animals such as cattle, goats, and sheep; but humans can rarely be infected by contact with infected animals or contaminated animal products. Our case is a 4–year‐old boy who was initially diagnosed as preseptal cellulitis, but later he showed ...
S, Celebi, H, Celebi, U O, Celiker, B, Kandemir, G, Alagöz, S, Esmerligil   +5 more
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Necrotizing fungal preseptal cellulitis secondary to Candida orthopsilosis in a diabetes mellitus patient – A rare case report and review of literature

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2022
Non-albicans candida infection is an emerging threat in immunocompromised patients like those with diabetes mellitus, bone marrow transplant recipients, or HIV-positive patients.
Nirupama Kasturi, Tanmay Gokhale, Sandip Sarkar, Farnaz Yazeer, Nelzo Thomas, Rakesh Singh   +5 more
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Preseptal Cellulitis or Orbital Cellulitis?

West Indian Medical Journal, 2015
Preseptal cellulitis and orbital cellulitis can both present with increasing swelling, tenderness and redness around the eye, but their management differs. Preseptal cellulitis is more common and much less aggressive than orbital cellulitis. In contrast, orbital cellulitis is a medical emergency requiring urgent management.
L T, Lim, D, Miller, E Y, Ah-Kee, A, Ferguson   +3 more
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Spill over preseptal cellulitis from temporalis intramuscular abscess: A rare presentation

Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2014
Predisposing causes of preseptal cellulitis includes sinusitis, impetigo, trauma, chronic dacrocystitis, and external hordeolum. Intramuscular abscess in temporalis muscle as a cause of preseptal cellulitis has never been reported in ophthalmic ...
Pallavi Agrawal, Naheed Abidi, Dhruvesh Navadiya   +2 more
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Nine years′ review on preseptal and orbital cellulitis and emergence of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococus aureus in a tertiary hospital in India

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
Context: Preseptal cellulitis is the commonest orbital disease which frequently needs to be differentiated from orbital cellulitis. Prompt diagnosis and treatment with appropriate antibiotics can prevent vision loss and life-threatening complications of ...
Datta G Pandian, Ramesh K Babu, A Chaitra, A Anjali, Vasudev A Rao, Renuka Srinivasan   +5 more
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Orbital and Preseptal Cellulitis: Epidemiology, Etiology, and Management

Regeneration, Reconstruction & Restoration, 2019
Introduction: Considering the little evidence regarding peri-orbital infections, this study was aimed to obtain information about the epidemiology, etiology, and management of orbital infections. Material and Methods: In this retrospective investigation,
Dariush Hasheminia, Navid Naghdi, Sobhan Pourarz   +2 more
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Periorbital Dirofilariasis: A Rare Case from Western India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Dirofilariasis is a zoonotic disease caused commonly by Dirofilaria repens and Dirofilaria immitus. The definitive hosts are domestic dogs and cats. Human beings are accidental dead end hosts, and acquire infestation through mosquito bites. So far, very
Shubha Nagpal, Varsha Kulkarni
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Management of preseptal and orbital cellulitis

Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
Orbital cellulitis describes an infection involving the soft tissues posterior to the orbital septum, including the fat and muscle within the bony orbit. This condition may be associated with severe sight and life-threatening complications. Despite significant advances in antimicrobial therapies and diagnostic technologies, the management of orbital ...
Lee, Seongmu, Yen, Michael T.
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Orbital complications of pediatric rhinosinusitis: A single institution report

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Background and Objectives. Rhinosinusitis is one of the most common infections of childhood. Rhinosinusitis usually limits itself in the pediatric age group, however orbital and intracranial complications may arise in some of the patients.
Göksel Turhal, Sercan Göde, Baha Sezgin, İsa Kaya, Aykut Bozan, Raşit Midilli, Bülent Karcı   +6 more
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Preseptal Cellulitis as the Presenting Sign of Systemic Inflammatory Disease Secondary to Chikungunya Virus: A Case Report

Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Introduction: Preseptal cellulitis in children, a leading cause of pediatric orbital inflammation, often masquerades as more severe systemic inflammatory conditions.
Merve Kulbay, Stuti M. Tanya, Feyza Sule Aslan, Raheem Remtulla, Marcele Fonseca Falcao   +4 more
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