Orbital pseudotumour presenting as orbital cellulitis
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Orbital pseudotumour presenting as orbital cellulitis.
A 33-year-old woman presented to a community emergency department with a 4-day history of monocular orbital pain, photophobia and pain on extraocular movement. Findings included chemosis, conjunctival injection and restricted extraocular movements causing strabismus. She was diagnosed with orbital cellulitis during her initial emergency department visit and treated with intravenous antibiotics....
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عنوان ژورنال: CJEM
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1481-8035,1481-8043
DOI: 10.1017/s1481803500013610