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Orbital cellulitis, orbital subperiosteal and intraorbital abscess. Report of three cases and review of the literature
Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, 04/22/09
Vairaktaris E et al. - Prompt treatment is mandatory to avoid visual loss or intracranial complications. Initially, IV antibiotics may be administered, but if no improvement appears within 48 h, surgical drainage of the orbit and the affected sinuses must be performed. In medial or medial–inferior SPA a transnasal approach is used, but in superior orbital abscess an external incision is required.
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