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The orbital and CNS complications of frontal sinusitis still happen, and it is essential for adequate management and to avoid morbidities and even mortality to include early participation of a multidisciplinary team (ophthalmology, otorhinolaryngology, neurosurgery, and internal medicine), to initiate early aggressive medical and surgical therapy.
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Arellano RodrÃguez, B., Pinilla Urraca, M. (2022). Management of Orbital and CNS Complications of Frontal Sinusitis. In: Lobo, D.R., Artiles, J.V., Ospina, J.A. (eds) Atlas of Frontal Sinus Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-98128-0_30
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