Orbital compression syndrome in a Ugandan child with sickle cell disease: A case report

Orbital compression syndrome is a rare acute complication of sickle cell disease that may impair vision. Assessment by a multidisciplinary team incorporates detailed history and physical examination, fundoscopy, and appropriate imaging to exclude infections or neoplasms. Supportive treatment is adeq...

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Autores principales: Olum, Ronald, Nabaggala, Catherine, Mwebe, Victoria Katasi, Namazzi, Ruth, Munube, Deogratias, Kitaka, Sabrina Bakeera
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8435225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34532046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4766
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author Olum, Ronald
Nabaggala, Catherine
Mwebe, Victoria Katasi
Namazzi, Ruth
Munube, Deogratias
Kitaka, Sabrina Bakeera
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description Orbital compression syndrome is a rare acute complication of sickle cell disease that may impair vision. Assessment by a multidisciplinary team incorporates detailed history and physical examination, fundoscopy, and appropriate imaging to exclude infections or neoplasms. Supportive treatment is adequate unless there is evidence of life‐threatening space‐occupying lesion warranting surgery.
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spelling pubmed-84352252021-09-15 Orbital compression syndrome in a Ugandan child with sickle cell disease: A case report Olum, Ronald Nabaggala, Catherine Mwebe, Victoria Katasi Namazzi, Ruth Munube, Deogratias Kitaka, Sabrina Bakeera Clin Case Rep Case Reports Orbital compression syndrome is a rare acute complication of sickle cell disease that may impair vision. Assessment by a multidisciplinary team incorporates detailed history and physical examination, fundoscopy, and appropriate imaging to exclude infections or neoplasms. Supportive treatment is adequate unless there is evidence of life‐threatening space‐occupying lesion warranting surgery. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-09-12 /pmc/articles/PMC8435225/ /pubmed/34532046 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4766 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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Namazzi, Ruth
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Kitaka, Sabrina Bakeera
Orbital compression syndrome in a Ugandan child with sickle cell disease: A case report
title Orbital compression syndrome in a Ugandan child with sickle cell disease: A case report
title_full Orbital compression syndrome in a Ugandan child with sickle cell disease: A case report
title_fullStr Orbital compression syndrome in a Ugandan child with sickle cell disease: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Orbital compression syndrome in a Ugandan child with sickle cell disease: A case report
title_short Orbital compression syndrome in a Ugandan child with sickle cell disease: A case report
title_sort orbital compression syndrome in a ugandan child with sickle cell disease: a case report
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8435225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34532046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4766
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