Paediatric Ophthalmology: Case five

Special thanks to Miss Karen Jones, Chief Photographer, West of England Eye Unit, Exeter for developing the CT scan.

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This 8 year old presented to the eye casualty with a five-day history of swollen right eye which was unresponsive to oral augmentin prescribed by her GP.

a. What does the CT scan show?

b. What complications can develop?

c. How would you treat this patient?

 

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