Bacterial infections can affect different parts of the body, including the eye. Cellulitis, a bacterial infection commonly caused by staphylococcus and streptococcus bacteria, is a rising problem ...
Orbital cellulitis is the inflammation of eye tissues behind the orbital septum. It most commonly refers to an acute spread of infection in the eye socket from either the adjacent sinuses or through ...
Orbital cellulitis is an uncommon complication of ophthalmic surgery. It has been reported after strabismus surgery, blepharoplasty, radial keratomy and retinal surgery. 1,2 This is a short case ...
Imaging helped lead to the diagnosis and treatment of a 2-year-old girl who developed the life-threatening condition orbital cellulitis due to a dental abscess. The details were published on April 9 ...
Orbital cellulitis is an inflammation and infection of the soft tissue, in the posterior part of eye socket. It generally refers to bacterial infection of fat and muscles around the eye, which could ...
A 15-year-old female presented to the emergency department with a swollen left upper eyelid. The patient admitted to picking at a pimple the week prior, and the lid became increasingly swollen over ...
Orbital cellulitis is an ophthalmic emergency that may lead to both life- and sight-threatening complications. We report the case of a child who presented with orbital cellulitis secondary to ...
An eight-year-old boy with marked periorbital erythema and oedema with proptosis in his right eye is brought in by his anxious mother. A week earlier he briefly complained of nasal pain and three days ...
The dad's eye began to throb and swell up so much it 'felt like it was going to explode' A DAD’S “pink eye” turned out to be a killer infection that left him looking like “Sloth from The Goonies”.