Proptosis (exophthalmos)
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- Graves’ ophthalmopathy
- Orbital cellulitis
- Orbital pseudotumor
- Tumor, eg, hemangioma, optic nerve glioma
- Trauma or orbital hemorrhage
- Retracted eyelid (normal variant)
- Inflammatory disease, eg, Wegener’s granulomatosis, sarcoidosis
- Carotid cavernous fistula, dural arteriovenous malformation (AVM), or cavernous sinus thrombosis
- Posterior scleritis
- Hand-Schuller-Christian disease (eosinophilic granuloma)
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DDx
- Graves’ ophthalmopathy
- Orbital cellulitis
- Orbital pseudotumor
- Tumor, eg, hemangioma, optic nerve glioma
- Trauma or orbital hemorrhage
- Retracted eyelid (normal variant)
- Inflammatory disease, eg, Wegener’s granulomatosis, sarcoidosis
- Carotid cavernous fistula, dural arteriovenous malformation (AVM), or cavernous sinus thrombosis
- Posterior scleritis
- Hand-Schuller-Christian disease (eosinophilic granuloma)
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Zeiger, Roni F.. "Proptosis (exophthalmos)." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. 5-Minute Clinical Consult, www.unboundmedicine.com/5minute/view/Diagnosaurus/114390/all/Proptosis__exophthalmos_.
Zeiger RFR. Proptosis (exophthalmos). Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/5minute/view/Diagnosaurus/114390/all/Proptosis__exophthalmos_. Accessed March 29, 2023.
Zeiger, R. F. (2015). Proptosis (exophthalmos). In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/5minute/view/Diagnosaurus/114390/all/Proptosis__exophthalmos_
Zeiger RFR. Proptosis (exophthalmos) [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. [cited 2023 March 29]. Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/5minute/view/Diagnosaurus/114390/all/Proptosis__exophthalmos_.
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