Central retinal artery occlusion following staphylococcal orbital cellulitis
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Combined central retinal artery and vein occlusion complicating orbital cellulitis.
Orbital Cellulitis is a dreaded ophthalmologic disease. It may destroy vision and the eye and may even become life threatening. Often visual loss is the result of exposure and subsequent destruction of ocular tissue commonly the cornea and the uvea. We report a case of combined central retinal artery and vein occlusion complicating orbital cellulitis in a 35 year old patient who was 37 weeks pr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Eye
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0950-222X,0078-5334
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6700250