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Acute dacryocystitis complicated by orbital cellulitis and loss of vision: A case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Acute dacryocystitis usually presents as a pre-septal cellulitis since the lacrimal sac lies anterior to the orbital septum. Orbital cellulitis secondary to acute dacryocystitis is very rare due to a variety of anatomic barriers to the orbit but can occur and result in abscess formatio...

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Autores principales: Alsalamah, Abrar K., Alkatan, Hind M., Al-Faky, Yasser H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6098209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30118963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.07.045