Proptosis

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Proptosis

What is proptosis?

How is proptosis diagnosed?

List common problems associated with proptosis

Most common cause of unilateral proptosis?

Most common cause of bilateral proptosis?

What are other causes of proptosis?

List the causes of pseudoproptosis

Which neuroimaging test is best to evaluate the etiology of proptosis?

Unilateral or bilateral painless proptosis, eyelid retraction, eyelid lag, and motility disturbances?

Unilateral proptosis, pain, conjunctival injection, and motility disturbances in an adult?

Unilateral proptosis, pain, fever, decreased ocular motility, erythema, and edema of the eyelids?

Persistent proptosis or progression of infection despite adequate antibiotic Rx

Child < 6 y.o. with gradual, painless, progressive, unilateral axial proptosis with visual loss?

Child with rapidly progressive unilateral proptosis, displacement of the globe inferiorly, and edema of upper eyelid?

Most common benign orbital tumor in adults that causes unilateral proptosis?

Most common malignant orbital tumor in adults that causes unilateral proptosis?

Tumors that are encapsulated or appear well circumscribed on neuroimaging

Author: Mounir Bashour

Email: mounirbashour@hotmail.com

Home Page: www.bashour.com/examprep

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