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  1. Peri-orbital and orbital cellulitis - BMJ Best Practice

    Peri-orbital (also known as pre-septal) cellulitis is inflammation and infection of the superficial eyelid. The inflammation remains confined to the soft tissue layers superficial to the orbital septum and ocular …

  2. Celulite orbitária e periorbitária - BMJ Best Practice

    A celulite periorbitária (também conhecida como pré-septal) é uma inflamação e infecção da pálpebra superficial. A inflamação permanece confinada às camadas de tecidos moles superficiais ao septo …

  3. Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment - BMJ Best Practice

    Other diagnostic factors fever periorbital cellulitis viscid, dark brown-black nasal discharge focal sensory/motor neurologic deficits and altered mental status necrotic eschar hemoptysis abdominal …

  4. Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment - BMJ Best Practice

    Orbital fractures are traumatic injuries usually caused by assault, sports, or accidents. A careful assessment of the orbit injury may include examination of the facial bones, eyelids, and surrounding …

  5. Cavernous sinus thrombosis - BMJ Best Practice

    Sep 9, 2025 · History and exam Key diagnostic factors rapid onset of signs and symptoms (acute septic cavernous sinus thrombosis) headache fever periorbital edema chemosis and proptosis lateral gaze …

  6. Ear, nose, and throat - BMJ Best Practice

    Periorbital and orbital cellulitis Primary hyperparathyroidism R Ramsay Hunt syndrome Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (episodic mouth ulcers) Retropharyngeal abscess S Scarlet fever Sialadenitis …

  7. Assessment of peripheral oedema - BMJ Best Practice

    Peripheral oedema is the presence of excess interstitial fluid in the tissue of the extremities, which causes palpable swelling. Oedema develops when microvascular filtration, and therefore interstitial …

  8. Assessment of pustular rash - BMJ Best Practice

    Dec 25, 2025 · Pustular rash is composed of multiple pustular lesions. A pustule is a vesicle or bulla containing purulent material. It varies in size and may occur at different levels within the epidermis: …

  9. Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment - BMJ Best Practice

    Sep 18, 2024 · Erectile dysfunction (ED) increases with age and some degree of erectile difficulty is reported by half of men ages 40 to 70 years. Screening should take place as part of routine health …

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