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A 13 year-old girl with right eye swelling
Digital Journal of Ophthalmology 2004
Volume 10, Number 7
May 14, 2004
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Vittal Nayak | K.S. Hedge Medical Academy
Jayram Shetty | K.S. Hedge Medical Academy
Vijay Pai | K.S. Hedge Medical Academy
Vasanthi Bangera | K.S. Hedge Medical Academy
Namitha Manohar | K.S. Hedge Medical Academy
Ajith Adyanthaya | K.S. Hedge Medical Academy
Harish Shetty | K.S. Hedge Medical Academy



Ancillary Testing
Labatory data:
Hb 12.5 gm%, ESR 58, WBC 9200 (N78 L20 E2 M0). Creatinine, Platelet Count, Blood sugar, Bleeding and clotting time were all normal. Serology for HIV and Hepatitis B was negative.

CT Scan demonstrated pansinusitis and an abscess in the right superior orbit (Figure 2).



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Figure 2.
 CT scan demonstrating a sub-periosteal abscess in the right orbit.


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