Lacrimal Gland Abscess: An Unusual Complication of Rhinosinusitis

We report the case of a 72-year-old female suffering from mild myelodysplasia who initially presented with a peri-orbital cellulitis secondary to rhinosinusitis. The pre-septal infection failed to completely resolve despite intensive antibiotic therapy and endoscopic drainage of the sinuses. Compute...

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Veröffentlicht in:	O.R.L. Journal for oto-rhino-laryngology and its related specialties 2001-11, Vol.63 (6), p.379-381
Hauptverfasser:	Mirza, S., Lobo, C.J., Counter, P., Farrington, W.T.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abscess - diagnostic imaging Abscess - etiology Abscess - surgery Aged Bacterial diseases Bacterial diseases of the eye and orbit Biological and medical sciences Case Report Diseases of eyelid, conjunctiva and lacrimal tracts Drainage Female Human bacterial diseases Humans Infectious diseases Lacrimal Apparatus - diagnostic imaging Lacrimal Apparatus - surgery Medical sciences Ophthalmology Rhinitis - complications Rhinitis - diagnostic imaging Sinusitis - complications Sinusitis - diagnostic imaging Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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