orbital myositis

an inflammation of the external ocular muscles. The process, which is generally autoimmune, may be associated with pain, forward displacement of the eyeball, and paralysis of the ocular muscles. It can be part of orbital inflammatory syndrome.

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Orbital myositis, thyroid ophthalmopathy presenting with isolated trochlear nerve paralysis, cycsticercosis, multiple sclerosis, Lyme disease, and herpes zoster ophthalmicus should also be excluded in these patients (14,15,16,17).

Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome - Cranial Neuroimaging Findings

Thyroid ophthalmopathy and orbital myositis account for over 70% of cases.

CT evaluation of disease of orbit

Current status in the treatment of orbital myositis.

Biopsy results in patients initially diagnosed as idiopathic orbital inflammatory syndrome/Idyopatik orbita inflamasyon sendromu on tanili olgularda biyopsi sonuclarimiz

T1-weighted orbital Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) showed signal increase in right lateral rectus muscle and was reported as orbital myositis.

Carotid cavernous fistula with bilateral thalamic infarct

Orbital myositis (OM) is an autoimmune disorder that is characterized by the inflammation of extraocular muscles.

Bilateral idiopathic orbital myositis in an infant.

Orbital Myositis, Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies--Recent Developments, Prof.

IgG4- related systemic disease as a cause of 'idiopathic' orbital inflammation, including orbital myositis and trigeminal nerve involvement.

Recurrent orbital myositis mimicking sixth nerve palsy: diagnosis with MR imaging.

Orbital myositis: evaluating five new cases regarding clinical and radiological features

Orbital myositis complicating sinusitis: Case report and review.

Idiopathic orbital myositis in a child/Pediatrik olguda idyopatik orbital miyozit