Orbital abscess following posterior subtenon steroid injection
1 February 2018
| Jaya Myneni
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Oculoplastics, Orbit
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Orbital abscess, orbital cellulitis, orbitotomy, subtenon triamcinolone
The authors report a case of orbital cellulitis following posterior subtenon injection of triamcinolone acetonide. A 57-year-old male patient with a background of complicated cataract surgery underwent vitrectomy with explantation of dislocated intraocular lens and insertion of anterior chamber lens....
Interesting causes and consequences of orbital inflammations
1 February 2016
| Konal Saha
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Oculoplastics, Orbit
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Anaerobic, odontogenic, orbital cellulitis, Aneurysm, infection
Three articles discuss various causes and consequences or orbital cellulitis. The first highlights the possibility of orbital cellulitis causing cavernous sinus thrombosis and in the case presented progression to internal carotid artery aneurysm. The authors highlight the importance of considering...
