Bilateral Orbital Cellulitis Causing Septic Pulmonary Embolism and Subsequent Bilateral Pneumothorax: A Rare Case Report
2024; Dove Medical Press; Volume: Volume 17; Linguagem: Inglês
10.2147/imcrj.s473955
ISSN1179-142X
AutoresFaisal Abdi Osoble Osman, Ibrahim Mohamed Hirsi, Shuayb Moallım Alı Jama, Abdirisak Abdikarin Ahmed, Abdisalam Abdullahi Yusuf, Mohamed Osman Dahir,
Tópico(s)Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
ResumoSeptic pulmonary embolism is a serious and rare complication of orbital cellulitis. Orbital infection usually arises from adjacent soft tissue or hematogenous infections.
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