Martins Marcia Clivati, Ricardo José Reinaldo da Silva, Akaishi Patrícia Mitiko Santello, Velasco e Cruz Antonio Augusto
Departamento de Oftalmologia, Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidadede São Paulo, Brasil.
Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2008 Jul-Aug;71(4):576-8. doi: 10.1590/s0004-27492008000400020.
Acute dacryocystitis usually induces preseptal infection. In rare instances the infection that is confined to the lacrimal sac can extend to the orbital contents resulting in orbital cellulitis. We present a case of intraconal abscess secondary to acute dacryocystitis and review the literature of orbital cellulitis resulting from acute lacrimal sac infection.
急性泪囊炎通常引起睑隔前感染。在罕见情况下,局限于泪囊的感染可蔓延至眶内容物,导致眶蜂窝织炎。我们报告1例继发于急性泪囊炎的肌锥内脓肿病例,并复习急性泪囊感染所致眶蜂窝织炎的相关文献。