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 ...

Periorbital cellulitis is sometimes called preseptal cellulitis because it happens outside a part of your skull called the orbital septum. A layer of tissue keeps the infection from spreading to ...

Odontogenic orbital cellulitis is a life-threatening bacterial infection ... CT scans showed that her sinuses had significant preseptal and postseptal swelling with retro-orbital fat stranding with ...

Periorbital cellulitis is a skin infection that affects your eyelid or the area around your eye. It’s most common in children, but adults can get it, too. Antibiotics can usually treat it ...

Differential diagnosis includes shingles, meningitis, and cellulitis. Laboratory testing reveals a normal complete blood count, an erythrocyte sedimentation rate of 30 mm/h, a normal basal ...

The orbital septum separates the frontal structures of the eyelid from the back portion, known as the orbit. Preseptal cellulitis is most common in children under the age of 10 years. However ...

Orbital cellulitis may have sight- and life-threatening consequences. 1 We report an atypical manifestation of this condition. A 56–year-old woman with Down syndrome was referred for assessment ...

those with orbital cellulitis or necrotizing fasciitis. The ratios were not different between infectious diseases. Perspective from Robert Bittner, OD, FAAO The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio ...

Periorbital cellulitis is an infection of the eyelid and the surrounding skin and soft tissue. It can have similar symptoms to a more serious condition called orbital cellulitis. People should see ...

Orbital cellulitis is an infection of the soft tissues and fat that hold the eye in its socket. This condition causes uncomfortable or painful symptoms. It’s not contagious, and anyone can ...

Ethmoid sinusitis is the most common predisposing factor for the development of orbital cellulitis. Previous studies have shown that the most commonly involved bacteria include "typical ...

Background: To review the epidemiology and management of orbital cellulitis in children. Methods: The medical records of children ≤18 years old and hospitalized from June 1, 1992, through May 31 ...