Title of article :
Orbital cyticercoi-aociated cleral indentation preenting with peudo–retinal detachment
Author/Authors :
hihir Agrawal، نويسنده , , Jaya Agrawal، نويسنده , , Trilok Prakah Agrawal، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
Abstract :
Purpoe
To report a clinical picture imilar to retinal detachment caued by orbital myocyticercoi-aociated cleral indentation.
Deign
Interventional cae erie.
Method
Of the 49 cae of orbital myocyticercoi, four eye of four patient had peudoretinal detachment preentation that are detailed.
Reult
Of the four patient with peudoretinal detachment, three were found to have orbital myocyticerci in lateral and one in inferior recti mucle, mechanically indenting the eyeball, cauing cleral indentation, evidenced by ultraonography or computed tomography. Aociated ign of myocyticercoi were orbital inflammation, retricted ocular motility or proptoi. In 2 to 10 day, the cyt traveled forward and came to lie in a ub-Tenon poition. Three cyt were removed urgically and one extruded pontaneouly.
Concluion
Patient preenting with a clinical picture imilar to retinal detachment in the preence of ymptom and ign of orbital cyticercoi, with a hitory of expoure to an endemic area, hould be conidered to have orbital myocyticerci cauing cleral indentation.
Journal title :
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Journal title :
American Journal of Ophthalmology