A Case ef Orbital Cellulitis Subdural Subdural Abscess.
- Author:
Kyung Wha LEE
1
;
Kyung Sook HAN
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, Han Gang Sung Shim Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Abscess*;
Adolescent;
Drainage;
Female;
Forehead;
Humans;
Orbit*;
Orbital Cellulitis*;
Sinusitis
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1981;22(2):475-478
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Acute orbital cellulitis is most commonly caused by sinusitis. This complication is based on the anatomy of sinuses, orbit, and their venous connections. We have experienced a case of acute orbital cellulitis combined Subdural abscess due to maxillay sinusitis in a 14-year-old girl. Rapid Surgical drainage in the both upper lid and forehead and craniectomy resulted in complete recovery.
