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*[[Orbital Cellulitis]] may mimic [[Periorbital Cellulitis]] early in its course  
*[[Orbital Cellulitis]] may mimic [[Periorbital Cellulitis]] early in its course  
*Orbital cellullitis
*Orbital cellullitis
**Ocular emergency
**Most often due to ethmoid sinusitis
**Most often due to ethmoid sinusitis
**May also be due to orbital trauma, endophthalmitis, infection from teeth / middle ear  
**May also be due to orbital trauma, endophthalmitis, infection from teeth / middle ear  
**Not caused by extension of preriorbital cellulitis
**Not caused by extension of preriorbital cellulitis
*Periorbital cellulitis
*Periorbital cellulitis
**Usually benign
**Most often due to contiguous infection of soft tissues of face and eyelids
**Most often due to contiguous infection of soft tissues of face and eyelids



Revisión del 01:34 25 oct 2011

Background

  • Orbital Cellulitis may mimic Periorbital Cellulitis early in its course
  • Orbital cellullitis
    • Ocular emergency
    • Most often due to ethmoid sinusitis
    • May also be due to orbital trauma, endophthalmitis, infection from teeth / middle ear
    • Not caused by extension of preriorbital cellulitis
  • Periorbital cellulitis
    • Usually benign
    • Most often due to contiguous infection of soft tissues of face and eyelids

DDX

  1. Periorbital Cellulitis
  2. Orbital Cellulitis
  3. Subperiosteal abscess
  4. Orbital abscess
  5. Cavernous sinus thrombosis
  6. Dacryoadenitis
  7. Dacryocystitis
  8. Hordeolum
  9. Bacterial and viral conjunctivitis
  10. Contact dermatitis
  11. Herpes zoster
  12. Herpes simplex

See Also

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