Orbital cellulitis from untreated conjunctival wound
Orbital cellulitis is a potential blinding condition resulting from infection of the orbital contents, including the optic nerve. It may be fatal in cases with extension into the optic canal and subsequently the brain. Common aetiologies include extension of infection from paranasal sinusitis or pre...
Main Authors: | Aimy Mastura Zurairah Yusof, Norshamsiah Md. Din, Hazlita Mohd Isa, Othmaliza Othman, Ropilah Abdul Rahman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2017
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Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11869/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11869/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11869/1/11_aimy_mastura_et_al_pdf_27098.pdf |
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