ArticleGMS ophthalmology cases2019
Veillonella parvula periorbital cellulitis: an unusual pathogen causing a common clinical sign.
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- Microbiological and molecular aspects of periodontitis pathogenesis: an infection-induced inflammatory condition.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2025Review
- Emerging liver infection ofAnnals of medicine and surgery (2012) · 2024Article
- Severe disseminated Veillonella parvula infection including endocarditis, bilateral psoas abscess, discitis, and osteomyelitis but sparing spinal and hip prostheses: a case report.Journal of medical case reports · 2022Article
- Autotransporters Drive Biofilm Formation and Autoaggregation in the Diderm Firmicute Veillonella parvula.Journal of bacteriology · 2020Article
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Abstract
We describe the case of a one-year-old boy who presented at the emergency department with a sudden onset of fulminant edema of the right eyelid. He had been suffering from a varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection for 5 days. A secondary bacterial infection of varicella skin lesions was suspected. Computed tomography of the orbit revealed pronounced superficial soft tissue inflammation of the right periorbit, without intraorbital extension. There was a spontaneous rupture of the right upper eyelid and a culture of the released fluid grew the anaerobic organism
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