Periorbital cellulitis secondary to ethmoiditis in a 5-week-old child

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 101-103

  Murray, A ^a   Albanasawy, L ^a   Morrissey, M S C ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute rhinosinusitis complications; Ethmoiditis; Infant; Periorbital cellulitis

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; XYLOMETAZOLINE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; INFANT; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CELLULITIS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ETHMOID SINUSITIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; ORBITAL DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034007127     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(99)00297-9     Document Type: Article

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