A retrospective observational study of orbital cellulitis in children - Recent trends
Santosh Kumar Mishra,
Sunil Kumar,
Arti Kumari
et al.
Abstract:Purpose:
Orbital cellulitis is an acute post-septal orbital infection caused mostly by bacteria. This may result in serious complications including blindness, meningitis, cavernous sinus thrombosis, brain abscess, and even death. The delay in treatment increases morbidity and mortality. The purpose of present study was to review cases of orbital cellulitis in recent years regarding its clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, treatment policy, complications, and disabilities. The outcome of st… Show more
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