Orbital Infections and Infestations - A Narrative Review.
Nepal J Ophthalmol
; 15(30): 63-79, 2023 Jul.
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ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION:
Orbital infections and infestations present with varying clinical presentations and incidences ranging from benign ocular condition to disseminated systemic disease. The diagnosis is often difficult initially, due to similar ocular presentations. MATERIALS ANDMETHODS:
This review was compiled using articles available on PubMed using key words like orbital infections, orbital cellulitis, orbital infestations, orbital tuberculosis, orbital fungal infections. Clinical experience in presentation and management at our centre was also included.RESULTS:
The varied presentations, management, complications and follow-ups have been summarised in this review.CONCLUSION:
As the management is cause-specific, thus lies the importance of early accurate diagnosis, both clinical and radiological. This article aims to review existing literature on orbital infections and infestations for aiding in early accurate diagnosis and management.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Enfermedades Orbitales
Límite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Nepal J Ophthalmol
Asunto de la revista:
OFTALMOLOGIA
Año:
2023
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
India
Pais de publicación:
Nepal