Predictors of surgical intervention and visual outcome in bacterial orbital cellulitis
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Endoscopic Management of Complicated Bacterial Orbital Cellulitis
In the cases discussed here, the first case is of a 73 yrs old male suffering from diabetes mellitus and second case is of 45 yrs HIV positive female. Both patients presented with pain and swelling of eyelids, conjunctival chemosis, proptosis and reduced visual acuity. They underwent nasal endoscopic drainage of the abscess and orbital decompression. First patient also underwent simultaneous re...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0025-7974,1536-5964
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000026166