[Acute rhinoethmoiditis with periorbital cellulitis in a newborn].
Rhinoethmoiditis at newborn is rare. Possible complications include orbital abscess, orbital cellulitis, intracranial complications. Inflammation with orbital and periorbital acute onset at newborn present to clinician as therapeutical dilemma. Pathogenic links which involve this process began from cellulitis to orbital abscess, cavernous sinus thrombosis, cerebral abscess, meningitis. We present 2 cases of rhinoethmoiditis at newborn with orbital cellulitis, with the main differential diagnostic problems and therapeutical options.
Falup-Pecurariu
Oana
O
Spitalul Clinic de Copii, Braşov. OANAFP@YAHOO.CO.UK
Apătăchioae
Ioana-Daniela
ID
Falup-Pecurariu
Cristian
C
Bălescu
Alexandru
A
Tecău
Marius
M
D000208:Acute Disease; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004322:Drainage; D015521:Ethmoid Sinusitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D054517:Orbital Cellulitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy; D012220:Rhinitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents