Hidden germ of the immunocompromised: a case of fungal orbital cellulitis

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Hidden germ of the immunocompromised: a case of fungal orbital cellulitis

Orbital cellulitis is an infection of the orbital soft tissue that could possibly lead to serious complications if treatment is delayed. It is important to differentiate this condition from a less life-threatening condition like preseptal cellulitis as orbital cellulitis would require a more aggr...

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Main Authors:	Er, Lay Ze, Johar MJ
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15570/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15570/1/25_ms0298_pdf_11219.pdf

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