Celulitis recurrente bilateral asincrónica: a propósito de 2 casos y revisión de la bibliografía / Recurrent bilateral asynchronous cellulitis: Report of two cases and a literature review
Arch. Soc. Esp. Oftalmol
; 97(2): 113-116, feb.,2022. tab, ilus
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: ibc-202745
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RESUMEN
La celulitis recurrente bilateral es una enfermedad muy poco frecuente, con tan solo 5 casos descritos en la literatura. Se describen 2 casos de edema palpebral recurrente bilateral asincrónico en 2 pacientes pediátricos asociados a infección respiratoria de vías altas, sin otra enfermedad asociada. Desde los 9 meses de edad padecieron recurrencias de la celulitis, hasta 3 veces, en ambos ojos. La antibioterapia oral e intravenosa resolvió cada proceso, sin desarrollar complicaciones ni necesidad de cirugía.
ABSTRACT
Bilateral recurrent periorbital cellulitis is a very rare condition, with only five cases having been reported. Two cases are presented of recurrent bilateral asynchronous eyelid oedema in two paediatric patients. It was associated with respiratory infections, with no systemic disease. The patients had recurrent episodes (three times) since nine months old. They received oral and intravenous antibiotics, with a good response. There were no complications and no surgery was needed.
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Spain
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Main subject:
Ophthalmology
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Health Sciences
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Arch. Soc. Esp. Oftalmol
Year:
2022
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Complejo Asistencial Universitario de Palencia/España
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Hospital Universitario Río Hortega/España