Surgical drainage of pediatric gas-containing orbital subperiosteal abscess
An orbital subperiosteal abscess (SPA) is a serious complication associated with acute rhinosinusitis (ARS). However, no established guidelines are available for the management of this condition in pediatric patients.
Tomoko Iwanami +3 more
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Orbital cellulitis complicated with subperiosteal abscess following post‐nasopharyngeal swab for COVID‐19: A case report [PDF]
Key Clinical Message The nasopharyngeal swab for COVID‐19 is associated with low risks of severe complications, but it is important to consider the patient's medical history and anatomy of the nasal cavity to ensure safety and accuracy of the test ...
Mohd‐Asyraaf Abdul‐Kadir +1 more
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Preseptal Cellulitis, Orbital Cellulitis, Orbital Abscess
Patients with orbital infections present to our clinic usually with unilateral pain, hyperemia, and edema of the eyelids. The differentiation between preseptal and orbital cellulitis is utmost important in that the second requires hospitalization. Since
Rana Altan Yaycıoğlu
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Orbital Complications of Acute Sinusitis: Evaluation, Management, and Results [PDF]
Objective: Even though acute rhinosinusitis orbital complications are not very common, they can appear as very severe complications with high mortality rates, due to infection spreading to orbital and intracranial tissues.
Murat Gümüşsoy +3 more
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Orbital Subperiosteal Abscess Secondary to Osteomyelitis in a Patient with Chronic Sinusitis
Objective: To report a case of orbital subperiosteal abscess in a diabetic elderly patient. Methods: This is a case report. Results: A 65-year-old diabetic female consulted for a two-month history of poor vision on both eyes and a palpable mass on ...
Steffani Krista Someda +2 more
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Subperiosteal Abscess following tooth infection in early childhood: a case report
Background Medial Subperiosteal Abscess is a rare but serious life-threatening complication of orbital cellulitis. Although it often results from a sinus infection, its association with odontogenic infection is rare and underreported.
Lara Ibrahim Ghannam +4 more
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Superiorly based subperiosteal orbital abscess: an uncommon presentation. [PDF]
A 32-year-old female patient presented with severe facial pain, right eye proptosis and diplopia. Endoscopy revealed ipsilateral crusting, purulent discharge and bilateral nasal polyps.
Chrysovitsiotis G +3 more
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Purpose. Optimization of surgical treatment of the odontogenic subperiosteal abscess (SPA) of the inferior orbital wall. Material and methods. Within the period between 2000 and 2011 the odontogenic SPA of the low orbital wall was diagnosed in 12
G.M. Khakimova +4 more
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Migratory Preseptal Cellulitis Secondary to Rhinosinusitis Complicated by Left Frontal Subdural Empyema in a Child: A Case Report. [PDF]
Preseptal cellulitis is a common pediatric infection involving the eyelids and surrounding periocular tissues. It is typically benign and rarely progresses to intracranial complications, unlike orbital cellulitis. However, when secondary to rhinosinusitis, the infection may behave unpredictably and extend beyond expected anatomical boundaries.
Sandi F, Feksi J, Humba H, Lukoo SR.
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Orbital Complications of Acute Rhinosinusitis in Adulthood: Predictors of Outcome and Management. [PDF]
In a multicenter cohort of 213 adults with orbital complications of acute rhinosinusitis, 68% required surgery and the modified Chandler classification was the strongest predictor of treatment modality. While abscess‐related and type II complications frequently necessitated surgical management, final ophthalmologic outcomes were uniformly favorable ...
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