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Ocular and Periorbital Infections - Duke Pediatrics Intranet

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<strong>Periorbital</strong> <strong>and</strong> Orbital Cellulitis• Pathophysiology-– Contiguous spread from infected sinuses mostcommon• Ethmoid sinusitis is a major contributor to Orbital Cellulitis– Breaks through the Lamina Papyracea– Direct inoculation via trauma of overlying skin <strong>and</strong> softtissue

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