Preseptal, orbital cellulitis require different treatment regimens Large well-defined abscesses, as in this case, should be surgically drained.

Periorbital cellulitis is sometimes called preseptal cellulitis because it happens outside a part of your skull called the orbital septum.

The ICD-9 codes identified 102 children during the study period. Of the 102 children, 42 had only preseptal cellulitis and 19 were excluded because of malignancy (6), dacryocystitis (3 ...

We have described the clinical details of a girl who had the rare association of bilateral preseptal cellulitis and febrile systemic arthritis. In a series of 137 cases of periorbital cellulitis ...

In an article in Pediatrics in Review, pediatric hospitalists Andrea Hauser and Simone Fogarasi explain that periorbital cellulitis (also known as preseptal cellulitis) is a bacterial infection of ...

This little boy has preseptal cellulitis (also called periorbital cellulitis or anterior orbital cellulitis), an inflammation or infection of soft tissue anterior to the orbital septum.

The problem Orbital cellulitis is a potentially life-threatening ophthalmic emergency characterised by infection of the soft tissues behind the orbital septum.1 Preseptal cellulitis is a more common ...

(8) Orbital cellulitis should not be confused with the less serious condition of periorbital (or preseptal) cellulitis, Kaminska says.

Woman presents with periorbital swelling, diplopia The patient had been treated for 1 month for presumed preseptal cellulitis.

Discussion Orbital cellulitis is an infrequent but serious complication of sinusitis in children. [1, 2] Confusion has existed in both the medical and surgical literatures about the definitions of ...