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case_images: Left-sided facial swelling with signs of cellulitis.
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case_images: The swelling extended to the left side of the face (Figure 1).
case_images: Supine chest X-ray Anteroposterior (AP) view showing left-sided pleural effusion, development of patchy bilateral opacities.
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case_images: In the initial resuscitation period, a chest X-ray showed a left-sided pleural effusion and the development of patchy bilateral opacities (Figure 2).
case_images: (a) Axial CT of the face showing left facial vein thrombosis (yellow arrow), normal appearance of the right facial vein (white arrow). (b) Axial CT of the face showing left facial vein thrombosis (white arrow), left side with subcutaneous fat stranding and edema (yellow arrow).. CT, computed tomography.
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case_images: The left facial, periorbital, and upper lip swelling was likely indicative of cellulitis with left facial vein thrombosis, with the internal jugular vein being spared (Figure 3).
case_images: Axial chest CT showing two different sections showing multiple cavitary lesions in the right lung.. CT, computed tomography.
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case_images: A chest CT showed focal caveating consolidation and multiple cavitating pulmonary nodules, which could represent septic emboli (Figure 4).