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case_images: Baseline clinical presentation of left eye shows uniaxial proptosis with marked palpebral edema and conjunctival chemosis. Note the corneal ulcers.
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case_images: The left eye showed proptosis, periorbital edema, chemosis in all quadrants of the conjunctiva and severe exposure keratopathy (Figure 1).
case_images: (A) Multi slice computed tomography (MSCT) scan of the orbit clearly shows right eye proptosis with lesion involving superior orbit, lateral orbit and retro bulbar space; (B) The lesion had variegated appearances and was indenting the globe.
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case_images: A multislice computed tomography (MSCT) scan showed lesions involving the lateral orbit (Figure 2A) and the retro bulbar space (Figure 2B).
case_images: (A) Clinical improvement after three days. (B) Resolution of proptosis, chemosis and edema after adjuvant intravenous corticosteroid. (C) The palpebral could close after three weeks' therapy with antibiotics combination and corticosteroid.
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case_images: On three days' administration of broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic 750 mg twice a day, there is slight improvement of the patient's condition (Figure 3A). Patient shows resolution of clinical presentation after an additional intravenous administration of anti-inflammatory dexamethasone 5 mg twice a day for three days (Figure 3B). The patient made a good response after additional intravenous administration of broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic 40 mg twice a day for one week (Figure 3C).