Volume 73, Issue 5 pp. 470-471
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Odontogenic orbital cellulitis

Report of a case and considerations on route of spread

M. Thakar

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M. Thakar

Departments of Ophthalmology, Rohtak, Haryana, India

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A. Thakar

A. Thakar

Otorhinolaryngology, Rohtak Medical College and Hospital, Rohtak, Haryana, India

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First published: October 1995
Citations: 21

Abstract

ABSTRACT A case of orbitral cellulitis following dental extraction is described. Orbital extension of infection occurred via the retromaxillary infra-temporal fossa, which is an unusual feature.

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