Orbital cellulitis, orbital subperiosteal and intraorbital abscess. Report of three cases and review of the literature

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 132-136

  Vairaktaris, Eleftherios ^a   Moschos, Marilita M ^a   Vassiliou, Stavros ^a   Baltatzis, Stefanos ^a   Kalimeras, Eleftherios ^a   Avgoustidis, Dimitrios ^a   Pappas, Zisis ^b   Moschos, Michael N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b G GENNIMATAS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

orbit; orbital abscess; orbital cellulitis; paranasal sinuses

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEPHALOSPORIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; METRONIDAZOLE; SULTAMICILLIN;

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTROSTOMY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES UREOLYTICUM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ECCHYMOSIS; EGGERTHELLA LENTA; ETHMOIDECTOMY; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYE EDEMA; EYE INFLAMMATION; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; EYE PAIN; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FEVER; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRAORBITAL ABSCESS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MAXILLA SINUSITIS; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; ORBIT; ORBIT CELLULITIS; ORBIT INFECTION; ORBITAL SUBPERIOSTEAL ABSCESS; PARANASAL SINUSITIS; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS CONSTELLATUS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORBITAL CELLULITIS; ORBITAL DISEASES; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES; PERIOSTEUM;

EID: 61449166899     PISSN: 10105182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2008.10.007     Document Type: Article

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