J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.  1981 Jun;22(2):475-478.

A Case ef Orbital Cellulitis Subdural Subdural Abscess

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  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, Han Gang Sung Shim Hospital, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Acute orbital cellulitis is most commonly caused by sinusitis. This complication is based on the anatomy of sinuses, orbit, and their venous connections. We have experienced a case of acute orbital cellulitis combined Subdural abscess due to maxillay sinusitis in a 14-year-old girl. Rapid Surgical drainage in the both upper lid and forehead and craniectomy resulted in complete recovery.


MeSH Terms

Abscess*
Adolescent
Drainage
Female
Forehead
Humans
Orbit*
Orbital Cellulitis*
Sinusitis
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