Publication: Orbital cellulitis - A complication of sinusitis
Date
2005
Authors
Article Type
Case Report
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
1812-2027
Volume Title
Pages
Pages: 292 - 293
Publisher
Kathmandu University
Abstract
A 9 years old patient presented with swelling and severe pain in right eye with diplopia; with normal visual acuity.
CT scan of paranasal sinus revealed right eye axial proptosis and dehiscence in lamina papyracia. After thorough
investigation, patient was posted for surgical drainage and decompression of the right orbit. Patient, improved after
surgery and followed regularly for last 2 months.
Key word: Orbital cellulitis- A complication of sinusitis.