Severe orbital cellulitis secondary to chronic sinusitis: challenges in saving the eye
Orbital cellulitis is a relatively common disease affecting predominantly the paediatric population. Most cases occur as a result of spread from the nearby sinuses. Other causes include penetrating trauma or extension from infected adjacent structures.If left untreated, this condition may result in...
Main Authors: | Diymitra K Ganasan, Mushawiahti Mustapha, Aida Zairani Mohd Zahidin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2018
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Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12558/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12558/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12558/1/10._diymitra_et_al.pdf |
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