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SUBMITTER: Cerman E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3901586 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cerman Eren E Eraslan Muhsin M Turhan Semra Akkaya SA Usta Sinem Altinyuva SA Akalin Figen F
Case reports in ophthalmology 20130901 3
A 6-year-old boy was referred to our hospital with orbital cellulitis. He had a history of 7 days of fever despite antibiotherapy. At first, he only had pharyngitis and conjunctivitis, but then an orbital mass evolved which restricted the movement of his right eye and there was also periorbital inflammation resembling orbital cellulitis. Examination at presentation revealed conjunctivitis with secretion, periocular inflammation and edema, right-preauricular lymphadenopathy and restriction of upg ...[more]