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Orbital Cellulitis

Inflammation of the loose connective tissues around the ORBIT, bony structure around the eyeball. It is characterized by PAIN; EDEMA of the CONJUNCTIVA; swelling of the EYELIDS; EXOPHTHALMOS; limited eye movement; and loss of vision.

Year introduced: 2008

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Tree Number(s): C11.675.387, C17.300.185.500

MeSH Unique ID: D054517

Entry Terms:

  • Orbital Cellulitides
  • Cellulitis, Orbital
  • Periorbital Cellulitis
  • Cellulitis, Periorbital
  • Periorbital Cellulitides
  • Peri-Orbital Cellulitis
  • Cellulitis, Peri-Orbital
  • Peri-Orbital Cellulitides
  • Peri Orbital Cellulitis

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