Orbital cellulitis complicated with subperiosteal abscess following post-nasopharyngeal swab for COVID-19: a case report

• Main Authors: Abdul Kadir, Mohd Asyraaf, Rosli, Abdul Hadi
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Wiley 2023
• Subjects: RE Ophthalmology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/112291/1/112291_Orbital%20cellulitis%20complicated%20with%20subperiosteal.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/112291/2/112291_Orbital%20cellulitis%20complicated%20with%20subperiosteal_WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/112291/; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ccr3.7324

Pre‐septal and orbital cellulitis are more commonly seen in children than in adults. The incidence of pediatric orbital cellulitis is 1.6 in 100,000. The impact of COVID‐19 has led to the increasing practice of nasopharyngeal swab surveillance. We presented a case of rare pediatric orbital celluliti...