Bilateral Orbital Pseudotumor in a 3-Year-Old Child: A Case Report

Abstract Orbital pseudotumor is a rare, idiopathic, inflammatory process within the orbit. Early diagnosis is essential to prevent corneal, retinal and extraocular muscle damage. This article describes the presentation and clinical course of a 3-year-old male with bilateral orbital pseudotumor.

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Published in:Journal of tropical pediatrics (1980) 2018-06, Vol.64 (3), p.241-244
Main Authors: Shehibo, Abdulkadir, Admassu, Fisseha, Bekele, Tiruzer, Solomon, Martha, Solomon, Liya, Gordon, David M
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Language:English
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Summary:Abstract Orbital pseudotumor is a rare, idiopathic, inflammatory process within the orbit. Early diagnosis is essential to prevent corneal, retinal and extraocular muscle damage. This article describes the presentation and clinical course of a 3-year-old male with bilateral orbital pseudotumor.
ISSN:0142-6338
1465-3664
DOI:10.1093/tropej/fmx043