Abstract:Orbital cellulitis is a potentially sight and life-threatening complication of acute sinusitis, and the association with osteomyelitis is rare in the era of antibiotic-use. A 13-year-old girl presented with coryzal symptoms and severe headache, with a CT head being consistent with a diagnosis of pansinusitis and orbital cellulitis with abscess formation. She proceeded to have surgical drainage through a combined endoscopic and external approach to intraorbital abscess drainage with frontal trephine. She was al… Show more
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