Critical
Proptosis, pain, displacement of the globe away from the location of the tumor, orbital mass on palpation, or mass found with neuroimaging. Specific tumors may cause enophthalmos secondary to orbital fibrosis.
Other
A palpable mass, extraocular motility limitation, orbital inflammation, optic disc edema or atrophy, and choroidal folds may be present. See the individual etiologies for more specific findings. See Tables 7.4.2.1 and 7.4.2.2 for imaging characteristics.
7-4.2.2 CT and MRI Characteristics of Select Adult Extraconal Orbital Lesions
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7-4.2.1 CT and MRI Characteristics of Selected Adult Orbital Lesions
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Workup
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See 7.6, LACRIMAL GLAND MASS/CHRONIC DACRYOADENITIS, especially if the mass is in the outer one-third of the upper eyelid, and see 7.4.1, ORBITAL TUMORS IN CHILDREN. |