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: Oculoplastics
Diagnosis: herniation of orbital fat

Image Comments:

Orbital septum defects or dehiscences may allow herniation of orbital fat as seen in the photo. The differential diagnosis includes orbital lipoma and orbital lymphoma.

 

 

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