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Orbital Swellings, See the separate Thyroid Eye Disease article. Orbital myositis [ 2 ] . This is an idiopathic inflammation of the extraocular muscles, cha...
Eye Injuries (Assessment, Treatment and Management) , This article covers the assessment of eye injury including blunt trauma, orbital fracture, lid laceration, glu...
Zygomatic Arch and Orbital Fractures, Children are more likely to sustain skull fractures and brain injuries than facial fractures [ 5 ] . Orbital fractures Males are at higher...
Orbital and Preseptal Cellulitis, Erysipelas . Other orbital conditions - eg, thyroid eye disease , orbital tumours /pseudo-tumours, orbital vasculiti...
Examination of the Eye, An epicanthus or facial asymmetry may mimic a squint. Eye movement This examination is necessary in a number of orbital problems (eg, orbit...
Conditions Affecting the External Eye, Dacryocystitis and Canaliculitis . Dry Eyes . Epiphora . Eye Injuries . Orbital and Preseptal Cellulitis . ...
Antimicrobial Eye Preparations, Periorbital swelling and erythema, may be a history of sinusitis and there is no restriction/pain on moving the eyes. Orbital cellulitis ...
Eye Drugs - Prescribing and Administering, See the separate Eye Trauma article for more information about chemical injuries and irrigating the eye. Systemic ab...
Herpes Simplex Eye Infections, Other conditions causing red eye . Orbital cellulitis . Investigations [ 1 ] Most cases will be confirmed clinically and do no...
Thyroid Eye Disease, How common is thyroid eye disease? (Epidemiology) [ 7 , 8 ] TED is the most common cause of orbital inflammation and proptosis in adults. [ 9 ]...
The Eye and Systemic Disease (Diabetes, MS, AIDS, Down's Syndrome), Patients with the condition may also develop scleritis, peripheral ulcerative keratitis (± peripheral corneal thin...
Optic Nerve and Eye Tumours, You may also find the following separate articles relevant: Orbital Swellings (covering orbital tumours) and Diagnosing Conjunctival Problems...
Diabetic Retinopathy and Diabetic Eye Problems, Eye conditions rarely associated with diabetes Other problems are very occasionally seen that can be traced back to diabetes, including papi...
There are separate articles entitled Zygomatic Arch and Orbital Fractures and Eye Injuries . Nasal fractures There is a separate article entitled Nasal Injury and Nasal ...
Causes of secondary blepharospasm, which would generally have additional features as well as the eyelid spasm, include: Common secondary causes of blepharospasm Eye trauma. ...
The most common ones include Crouzon's syndrome and Apert's syndrome. Trauma may result in orbital or facial fractures or in retrobulbar haemorrhages which, if large enoug...
This type of complication is called orbital cellulitis and it is important to seek medical advice urgently, usually in an emergency department of a hospital.
An extremely rare complication of a stye occurs when the infection spreads to involve the whole eyelid and tissues surrounding and behind the eye. This is called orbital cellulitis ...
For rhinocerebral disease, surgery includes drainage of the sinuses and may require excision of the eye, other orbital contents, and involved brain. Surgery may be quite destructive ...
It most often occurs in the head and neck region, especially in the tissues around the eye (called an orbital rhabdomyosarcoma). Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma may also occur in the womb...