Cellulitis, Preseptal: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Guidelines

Evidence-based care guideline for management of acute bacterial sinusitis in children 1 to 18 years of age. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® sinusitis--child. American College of Radiology.

Keywords

preseptal cellulitis, periorbital cellulitis, eyelid infection, eyelid erythema, eyelid edema, bacterial infection, upper respiratory tract infection, ocular infection, eyelid trauma, orbital cellulitis, postseptal cellulitis, orbital septum

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