Successful management of bilateral periorbital necrotising fasciitis with ocular involvement
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-223457
Abstract: A 4-year-old girl had suffered from multiple pustules and severely swollen eyelids for a week which led to difficulties in opening her eyes. The pustules burst 2 days prior to admission, causing blood and pus to… read more here.
Keywords: management bilateral; periorbital necrotising; bilateral periorbital; fasciitis ocular ... See more keywords
Periorbital necrotising fasciitis with underlying undiagnosed hepatitis C infection
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-223720
Abstract: We report the case of a 56-year-old man, previously well, who presented with a spontaneous right-sided periorbital necrotising soft tissue infection and subsequently found to have undiagnosed hepatitis C and liver cirrhosis. The patient presented… read more here.
Keywords: periorbital necrotising; hepatitis; infection; tissue ... See more keywords