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^^Critical diagnoses
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==ORBITAL CELLULITIS (vs. Periorbital)==
==See Also==
Any of the following:
*[[Periorbital vs Orbital Cellulitis]]
# Fever
*[[Orbital Cellulitis]]
# Ill appearance
*[[Periorbital Cellulitis]]
# Blurred vision
# Proptosis
# Painful/limited EOM
# Diplopia
# Edema of optic disk
# Venous engorgement of retina
 
See [[Periorbital and Orbital Cellulitis]]


==Source==
==Source==
[[Periorbital and Orbital Cellulitis]]
3/20/06 DONALDSON (adapted from Rosen, WMS Practic Guidelines 2000)
3/20/06 DONALDSON (adapted from Rosen, WMS Practic Guidelines 2000)


[[Category:Ophtho]]
[[Category:Ophtho]]

Revision as of 21:01, 14 July 2011

DDx

PERIORBITAL

  1. Proptosis
    1. Nl IOP
      1. Orbital cellulitis^
      2. Pseudotumor^
      3. Orbital tumor^
    2. Inc IOP
      1. Retrobulbar abcess^
        1. (worsened orbital cellulitis)
      2. Retrobulb emphysema^
        1. (worsened pseudotumor)
      3. Retrobulbar hematoma^
      4. Orbital tumor^
  2. No proptosis
    1. Periorbital cellulitis/erysipelas
    2. Dacryocystitis (lacrimal duct)
    3. Allergic Rx
    4. Nephrotic Syndrome (pediatrics)

LID

  1. Blepharitis (crusts)
  2. Chalazion (meibomian gland)
  3. Hordeolum (eyelash folicle)

^Emergent diagnoses

^^Critical diagnoses

See Also

Source

3/20/06 DONALDSON (adapted from Rosen, WMS Practic Guidelines 2000)