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AI InsightIn this paper, we reported a 15 year-old female patient, who admitted with periorbital edema and fever, and subsequently diagnosed as EMN and the differential diagnosis of periorbital edema and features of orbital involvement in EMN were discussed.
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Abstract
Differential diagnosis and establishment of the etiopathogenesis of periorbital edema is important for physicians, particularly the dermatologists and ophthalmologists. It may be the symptom of a broad spectrum of diseases. Although it was defi ned as one of the prodromal signs of infectious mononucleosis (EMN), its occurrence is rare in clinical practice. In this paper, we reported a 15 year-old female patient, who admitted with periorbital edema and fever, and subsequently diagnosed as EMN and the differential diagnosis of periorbital edema and features of orbital involvement in EMN were discussed.
Özet
Periorbital ödemin etiyopatogenezinin belirlenmesi ve ayırıcı tanısı klinisyenler, özellikle dermatologlar ve oftalmologlar için önemlidir. Periorbital ödem bir çok farklı hastalığın belirtisi olarak görülebilir. Enfeksiyöz mononükleozun (EMN) prodromal belirtisi olarak tanımlanmıș olmasına rağmen klinik uygulamada nadir görülür. Bu yazıda, periorbital ödem eșliğinde ateș șikayeti ile bașvuran ve EMN tanısı alan 15 yașındaki bir kadın olgu sunumu ile periorbital ödemin ayırıcı tanısı ve EMN’de orbital tutulumun özellikleri tartıșılmıștır.