Common orbital infections ~ State of the art ~ Part I.

Infections of the orbit and periorbita are relatively frequent, and can cause significant local and systemic morbidity. Loss of vision occurs in more than 10% of patients, and systemic sequelae can include meningitis, intracranial abscess, and death. Numerous organisms infect the orbit, but the most...

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Published in:Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research Vol. 13; no. 2; pp. 175 - 183
Main Authors: Hamed-Azzam, Shirin, AlHashash, Islam, Briscoe, Daniel, Rose, Geoffrey, Verity, David
Format: diagnostic images pictorial review tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Knowledge E DMCC Apr-Jun2018
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