EyeRounds Online Atlas of Ophthalmology

Contributor:
Andrew Doan, MD, PhD, University of Iowa

Category: Oculoplastics
Diagnosis: orbital myositis (inflammatory pseudotumor)

Image Comments:

Patient with vision loss over 2 weeks, restriction of gaze, and pain in the left eye.

Coronal CT scan with enlarged left medial rectus muscle

Axial CT scan showing enlarged muscle and optic neuropathy (globe OS is pushed forward with strain on optic nerve).

 

 

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