EyeRounds Online Atlas of Ophthalmology

Contributor:
William Charles Caccamise Sr,MD, Retired Clinical Asst Prof of Ophthal. U.of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry

Category: Systemic Disorders
Diagnosis: exophthalmos: endocrine type

Image Comments:

Congestion of the angular and temporal bulbar conjunctival bloodvessels is a frequent finding in enocrine exophthalmos. It is readily evident in this photo of a patient with a thyroid gland disorder.

 

 

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