Orbital cystic lesions
Last revised by Daniel J Bell on 13 Jun 2020
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Rezaee A, Bell D, Knipe H, et al. Orbital cystic lesions. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 20 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-39904
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27 Sep 2015,
Amir Rezaee
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13 Jun 2020,
Daniel J Bell ◉
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- Orbital cystic lesions
- Orbital cyst
- Differential diagnosis of orbital cyst
Several cystic and cyst-like orbital lesions may be encountered in imaging of the orbits:
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developmental orbital cysts
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choristoma
- dermoid: commonest benign orbital tumor in childhood
- epidermoid
- teratoma
- congenital cystic eye
- colobomatous cyst
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choristoma
- acquired
- abscess
- hematoma
- lacrimal gland cyst
- lymphangioma
- hydatid cyst
References
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- 2. Kaufman LM, Villablanca JP, Mafee MF. Diagnostic imaging of cystic lesions in the child's orbit. Radiol. Clin. North Am. 1999;36 (6): 1149-63, xi. Pubmed citation
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- 4. Karcioglu ZA. Orbital Tumors. Springer. (2014) ISBN:149391510X. Read it at Google Books - Find it at Amazon
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