Background: To review the epidemiology and management of orbital cellulitis in children. Methods: The medical records of children ≤18 years old and hospitalized from June 1, 1992, through May 31 ...

and there was a restriction in upward gaze of the left eye, indicating the presence of an inflammatory orbital complication (orbital cellulitis). This can occur in 3 to 4% of children with acute ...

Thus, 41 children with orbital cellulitis were included in this series. The characteristics of orbital cellulitis are presented in Table 1 . The ages of the 41 children with orbital cellulitis ...

Medically reviewed by Katlein Franca, MD Cellulitis treatment typically includes taking oral or IV antibiotics and keeping the area clean. This skin infection causes redness, pain, and swelling.

this can progress to preseptal or orbital cellulitis. Management and treatment- Specialist care is crucial due to concerns ...