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ArticleSaudi journal of ophthalmology : official journal of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society

Necrotizing orbital infections: A comprehensive review.

Farzad Pakdel, Mohammadreza Salehi, Ilad Alavi Darazam, Faeze Salahshour, Hossein Khalili, Maryam Shafaati, Mahforouzalsadat Marashi, Hasti K Sarvestani, Parinaz S Mahmoudi, Davin C Ashraf and 4 more

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Article in Saudi journal of ophthalmology : official journal of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Periocular necrotizing fasciitis.Frontiers in ophthalmology · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

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14 authors.

Farzad PakdelDepartment of Oculo-Facial Plastic Surgery, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Mohammadreza SalehiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Research Center for Antibiotic Stewardship and Antimicrobial Resistance, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Ilad Alavi DarazamDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Loghman Hakim Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Faeze SalahshourDepartment of Radiology, Advanced Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Research Center, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Hossein KhaliliDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Maryam ShafaatiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Research Center for Antibiotic Stewardship and Antimicrobial Resistance, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Mahforouzalsadat MarashiDepartment of Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, School of Medicine, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Hasti K SarvestaniDepartment of Medical Parasitology and Mycology, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Parinaz S MahmoudiDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Davin C AshrafOregon Health and Science University School of Medicine, Portland, Oregon, USA.
Hadi KoohiDepartment of Radiology, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Keyhan MohammadiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Research Center for Antibiotic Stewardship and Antimicrobial Resistance, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Niloofar PirmarzdashtiPediatric Cell and Gene Therapy Research Center, Children's Medical Center, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Ali AhmadiDepartment of Medical Parasitology and Mycology, School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Necrotizing orbital infections (NOIs) are critical, rapidly progressive conditions linked to significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in immunocompromised patients. Infections caused by bacterial, fungal, or viral pathogens can lead to tissue ischemia, necrosis, and serious consequences, including vision loss, intracranial extension, sepsis, and death. Bacterial infections, especially those induced by Group A

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Invasive fungal infectionsnecrotizing fasciitisorbital cellulitisviral orbital infections

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PMID40642363
PMCPMC12240284

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