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orbital cellulitis

Disease Summary
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Mondo Description Inflammation of the eye tissues posterior to the orbital septum, and generally secondary to an infection spread from adjacent sinuses. Signs and symptoms of the affected eye include sudden loss of vision, erythema, edema, decreased eye movement, and pain. Treatment is conducted via intravenous antibiotics, observation, and surgical intervention when necessary.
Mondo Term and Equivalent IDs
MONDO:0006881:  orbital cellulitis
COHD:434942: 
EFO:1001076: 
ICD9:376.01: 
MESH:D054517: 
NCIT:C99000: 
SCTID:194005002: 
UMLS:C0149507: