Laterally, the orbital septum fuses with the lateral canthal tendon and attaches to the lateral orbital rim at Whitnall’s tubercle, located 4 - 5 mm behind the orbital rim.

Medically reviewed by Johnstone M. Kim, MD Periorbital cellulitis is a common childhood infection of the eyelid and surrounding tissue. It can lead to a more serious infection called orbital ...

In traumatic retrobulbar haemorrhage, bleeding and oedema create increased intraorbital pressure in the orbital septum. As pressure increases, the orbital contents are pressed against the optic nerve, ...

Periorbital cellulitis is a common childhood infection of the eyelid and surrounding tissue. It can lead to a more serious infection called orbital cellulitis, which is when the infection spreads ...

By comparison, acute sinusitis, acute exacerbation in chronic rhinosinusitis, sinusitis-related orbital cellulitis and acute postcataract surgery endophthalmitis are associated with air temperature ...

This is an important study that combines replications of findings and novel detailed MRI investigations to assess the impact of environmental enrichment and maternal behavior on mice brain structure ...

Solar storms have the potential to cause catastrophic damage. One that occurred around the end of October 2003 (now called the 2003 Halloween Storm) caused an estimated $27B in damages. That ...

The nasal septum is the thin wall within the nose separating the nasal cavity. When this tissue is significantly displaced to one side, it can interfere with breathing and cause various symptoms.

It may involve removing some cartilage or bone and reshaping the rest of the septum back to the middle of the nose. Typically, the procedure lasts between 30 and 45 minutes , but it can sometimes ...

Timm Hanly has undergone surgery after his septum completely collapsed. The Bachelorette star, 33, took to Instagram on Tuesday to share a picture showing the right nostril of his nose completely ...