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Orbital Cellulitis in a Neonate: A Case Report

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Orbital cellulitis is a serious, yet uncommon infection in neonates. It can result in significant sight and life-threatening complications. Most commonly, it occurs secondarily as the result of a spread of infection from the sinuses or most likely from bacteremia. We hereby report a case of orbital cellulitis secondary to Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. In a 15 day old neonate.

Source: SAS Journal of Medicine

DOI: 10.36347/sasjm.2024.v10i04.016

Authors: Radia Laanait, Widad Lahmini, Mounir Bourrous

Institutions: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Cadi Ayyad University

Language: English

Topic: Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4396556905

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