The management of sinogenic peri-orbital abscess

Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee and Abdullah, Fahmi and Abd. Aziz, Azian and Jwda, Adnan O. (2004) The management of sinogenic peri-orbital abscess. International Medical Journal Malaysia, 3 (1). ISSN 1823-4631

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Abstract

Complication following from infection of the paranasal sinus still occur, despite the broad use of antibiotic. Sinusitis is the commonest cause of orbital inflammation. The orbital complications are still threatening to the vision and occular movement and even to life. Sinogenic orbital inflammation occurs frequently in children. A case of orbital complications in acute sinustis is presented and the pathogenesis and management are discussed. Key words : sinusitis, peri-orbital abscess, endoscopic sinus surgery

Item Type:	Article (Journal)
Additional Information:	3641/23102
Uncontrolled Keywords:	sinusitis, peri-orbital abscess, endoscopic sinus surgery
Subjects:	R Medicine > RF Otorhinolaryngology
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Medicine > Department of Ophthalmology Kulliyyah of Medicine > Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Kulliyyah of Medicine > Department of Radiology
Depositing User:	Dr Raja Ahmad Al'Konee Raja Lope Ahmad
Date Deposited:	04 Apr 2012 09:58
Last Modified:	27 Apr 2013 16:23
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/23102

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