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preseptal cellulitis

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cellulitis, preseptal 
Swelling or infection of the eyelid tissue in front of the orbital septum. There is redness, swelling and tenderness of the eyelid. The condition is treated with systemic antibiotics.


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Computed tomography (CT) revealed preseptal cellulitis, destruction of the anterior septum and the left ala nasi, and lateral dislocation of the right inferior turbinate with mucosal thickening of the maxillary and ethmoid sinuses on the right (figure 1).
 
 
 
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