COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN HYDATID CYST OF THE ORBIT

Two cases of hydatid cysts of the orbit causing unilateral exophthalmos are reported. Diagnosis were suspected by means of computed tomography (CT) and confirmed at Operation. CT changes are described and its value in diagnosis of this lesion particularly in the endemic areas is stressed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: K. Abbassioun, A. AMir-Jamshidi., M.K. Akhyari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 1982-07-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/5109.pdf&manuscript_id=5109