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Orbital cellulitis outcomes for children
7 December 2020
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
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Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
This paper discusses the clinical profile and multidisciplinary team (MDT) management outcomes in children treated for paediatric orbital cellulitis. This was a prospective study of 40 children with a mean age of 7.5 years (4-12). Unilateral orbital cellulitis cases had...
Cavernous sinus thrombosis and orbital cellulitis
1 August 2019
| James Hsuan
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Neuro-Ophthalmology
This is a report of six cases of combined orbital cellulitis and infective cavernous sinus thrombosis, with a literature review. The average age was 39 years, four were male and two were intravenous drug users. All had sinusitis, usually involving...
Orbital cellulitis - an overview of the diagnosis and management
Periorbital (preseptal) and orbital cellulitis are infections of the subcutaneous tissues of the eye. They are differentiated by the location of the infection. Periorbital cellulitis refers to infection of the eyelid and subcutaneous tissues anterior to the orbital septum, whereas...Orbital cellulitis in Scotland: current incidents, aetiology, management and outcomes
1 February 2015
| Jonathan Chan
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Oculoplastics, Orbit
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Epidemiology, Eye Lids, Infection, Orbit, Pathology
This is a one year prospective study using the Scottish ophthalmic surveillance unit reporting system amongst Scottish ophthalmologists. Only patients residing within Scotland with a new diagnosis of orbital cellulitis between November 2011 and October 2012 were including in this...
Differentiating orbital cellulitis from non-specific orbital inflammation
4 December 2023
| Hetvi Bhatt
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Oculoplastics, Orbit
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C-Reactive protein, Non-specific orbital inflammation, inflammatory markers, orbital cellulitis, white-cell count
This is a retrospective study looking at whether common laboratory investigations can help differentiate between orbital cellulitis (OC) and non-specific orbital inflammation (NSOI). NSOI is a diagnosis of exclusion following negative investigations for systemic diseases such as IgG4-related disease, granulomatosis...
Orbital fat density as a diagnostic tool in pre-septal and orbital cellulitis
This study aimed to evaluate the usefulness of orbital fat density in identifying post-septal involvement when initial differential diagnosis between orbital (OC) and periorbital (POC) cellulitis is unclear. This was a retrospective study of 57 patients with clinical diagnosis of...A paediatric case of central retinal artery occlusion following antibiotics and decompression surgery for orbital cellulitis
3 October 2022
| Saad Mahmud Khan, Nadia Azad
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Ophthalmology, Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
Orbital cellulitis is an ophthalmic emergency that warrants urgent management in the hospital setting [1]. This occurs more frequently in the paediatric population where it is often secondary to sinus infections. Delay in treatment could result in severe complications including...