"Orbital Cellulitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of the loose connective tissues around the ORBIT, bony structure around the eyeball. It is characterized by PAIN; EDEMA of the CONJUNCTIVA; swelling of the EYELIDS; EXOPHTHALMOS; limited eye movement; and loss of vision.
| Descriptor ID |
D054517
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.675.387 C17.300.185.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Orbital Cellulitis- Orbital Cellulitis
- Cellulitides, Orbital
- Orbital Cellulitides
- Cellulitis, Orbital
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Orbital Cellulitis" by people in Profiles.
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Assessing the Diagnostic Performance and Clinical Utility of Nasal Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus PCR Testing in Pediatric Orbital Cellulitis. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2024 Aug 24; 13(8):430-433.
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Predictors of surgical management for paediatric orbital subperiosteal abscesses. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 Dec; 28(6):430-434.
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Feasibility of rapid magnetic resonance imaging (rMRI) for the emergency evaluation of suspected pediatric orbital cellulitis. J AAPOS. 2020 10; 24(5):289.e1-289.e4.
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Applying Pharmacodynamics and Antimicrobial Stewardship to Pediatric Preseptal and Orbital Cellulitis. Paediatr Drugs. 2019 Dec; 21(6):427-438.
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Molecular Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates From Children With Periorbital or Orbital Cellulitis. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2018 Aug 17; 7(3):205-209.
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Scleritis, keratitis, and orbital cellulitis: isolated ocular manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus. 2018 Oct; 27(12):1985-1988.
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Clinical Course of Preseptal and Orbital Cellulitis in 50 Immunocompromised Patients with Cancer. Ophthalmology. 2018 02; 125(2):318-320.
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Orbital Infection With Intracranial Involvement. Pediatr Neurol. 2016 Jan; 54:93-4.
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Role of oral corticosteroids in orbital cellulitis. Am J Ophthalmol. 2013 Jul; 156(1):178-183.e1.
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Re: "Retinoblastoma associated orbital cellulitis". Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2012 May-Jun; 28(3):235-7.