Preseptal cellulitis and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis complication in a patient with diabetes mellitus

• Main Authors: Sylves Patrick, Huwaina Abdul Satar, Wan Hazabbah Wan Hitam
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia 2022
• Subjects: RC666-701 Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33647/1/Preseptal%20cellulitis%20and%20cerebral%20venous%20sinus%20thrombosis%20complication%20in%20a%20patient%20with%20diabetes%20mellitus.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33647/2/Preseptal%20cellulitis%20and%20cerebral%20venous%20sinus%20thrombosis%20complication%20in%20a%20patient%20with%20diabetes%20mellitus1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33647/; https://mji.ui.ac.id/journal/index.php/mji/article/view/5568; https://doi.org/10.13181/mji.cr.225568

This was a rare case of preseptal cellulitis with an unexpected complication by cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. A 73-year-old woman with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus presented with a week history of swelling and redness on the left upper eyelid and right forehead, associated with poor oral...