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Frontal osteomyelitis presenting as chronic preseptal abscess: an unusual scenario [PDF]

BMC Ophthalmology
Preseptal cellulitis is characterized by local inflammation anterior to the orbital septum. This case is being reported to highlight a rare cause of a chronic form of preseptal inflammation: Frontal osteomyelitis.
Rawan Hosny, Abanoub Younan, Rania A. Ahmed   +2 more
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Optimizing antimicrobial routes: risk factor analysis for intravenous therapy in children with preseptal orbital cellulitis [PDF]

Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Background The optimal route of antimicrobial administration for preseptal orbital cellulitis (OC) in children remains uncertain. While mild cases may be managed with oral therapy, distinguishing between mild and severe presentations is challenging.
Roberto Privato, Emanuela Inserra, Francesco Pezzoli, Alessia Nucci, Stefano Masi, Elena Chiappini, Giuseppe Indolfi, Sandra Trapani, Luisa Galli, Elisabetta Venturini   +9 more
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Primary eye care for the general practitioner [PDF]

South African Family Practice, 2006
This article outlines the clinical features and management of the basic eye conditions that every general practitioner should be able to diagnose and treat.
V. Thunström
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Abscesso orbitário secundário à dacriocistite aguda: relato de caso [PDF]

, 2008
Acute dacryocystitis usually induces preseptal infection. In rare instances the infection that is confined to the lacrimal sac can extend to the orbital contents resulting in orbital cellulitis.
AKAISHI, Patrícia Mitiko Santello, CRUZ, Antonio Augusto Velasco e, MARTINS, Marcia Clivati, RICARDO, José Reinaldo da Silva   +3 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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Morganella morganii in sinonasal region: A rare case report [PDF]

, 2013
Morganella morganii is a gram negative pathogen andmay cause potentially lethal disease especially in patientswith underlying or immunosuppressive disease.
Alicem Tekin, Haşmet Yazıcı, İlknur Haberal Can, Sedat Doğan, Yusuf Baygit   +4 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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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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Rapidly progressing subperiosteal orbital abscess: an unexpected complication of a group-A streptococcal pharyngitis in a healthy young patient [PDF]

, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Complications associated to group-A streptococcal pharyingitis include non-suppurative complications such as acute rheumatic fever and glomerulonephritis and suppurative complications such as peritonsillar or retropharyngeal abscess ...
Daniele Tognetto, Fulvia Costantinides, Gabriele Bazzocchi, Gian Carlo Tirelli, Matteo Biasotto, Roberto Luzzati   +5 more
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