Preseptal orbital abscess as a post-traumatic late complication – review of the literature and case report

Journal Title: Otolaryngologia Polska - Year 2007, Vol 61, Issue 3

Abstract

Preseptal orbital cellulitis and orbital abscess are rare post-traumatic late orbital complications. Authors reported a case of anterior orbital abscess following craniofacial trauma in a 47-year-old men. Diagnostic procedures, therapeutic intervention were presented and literature reviewed.<br/><br/>

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Katarzyna Starska, Marek Łukomski, Dorota Starska-Dawidowska

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Katarzyna Starska, Marek Łukomski, Dorota Starska-Dawidowska (2007). Preseptal orbital abscess as a post-traumatic late complication – review of the literature and case report. Otolaryngologia Polska, 61(3), 331-334. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-345989