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Periorbital vs. Orbital Cellulitis Guide by Muhd Idris Aizat Adam is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses periorbital and orbital cellulitis, which are bacterial infections around the eye. Periorbital cellulitis is superficial and involves the eyelid, while orbital cellulitis extends deeper behind the orbital septum. Periorbital cellulitis typically affects young children and is caused by contiguous spread, while orbital cellulitis can occur at any age and is often related to sinusitis. Both present with eye redness and swelling but orbital cellulitis can additionally cause vision change
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- Muhd Idris Aizat Adam
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- EN