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Orbital Myositis

Known as: myositis orbital, Myositides, Orbital, Myositis, Orbital 
Inflammation of the extraocular muscle of the eye. It is characterized by swelling which can lead to ischemia, fibrosis, or ORBITAL PSEUDOTUMOR.
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2007
2007
Sparganosis Associated with Orbital Myositis
There are several reasons for the serious prognosis of invasive sino-orbital aspergillosis in immunocompetent patients. First… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Cricopharyngeal Muscle Hypertrophy Associated with Florid Myositis
Hypertrophy of the cricopharyngeal muscle is a serious clinical condition that can cause severe dysphagic symptoms, including… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Orbital myositis and rheumatoid arthritis: case report.
Orbital myositis implies orbital inflammation confined to one or more of the extraocular muscles. The acute form responds well to… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
[Orbital myositis, recurrence of Whipple's disease].
Whipple's disease, a chronic systemic and multi-organ disease can be associated with ophthalmological manifestations with or… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Orbital myositis with Lyme disease.
1989
1989
Endogenous Mycobacterium chelonae endophthalmitis.
1987
1987
Orbital myositis: a study of six cases.
Orbital myositis implies orbital inflammation confined to one or more of the extraocular muscles. Orbital computerised tomography… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Radionuclide bone scintigraphy in pediatric orthopedics.
1983
1983
Myositis of Extraocular Muscles Diagnosed with Standardized Echography
Disorders of extraocular muscles are a frequent cause underlying signs or symptoms of orbital disease, such as exophthalmos or… 
1982
1982
Metastatic small cell carcinoma masquerading as orbital myositis.
: A case of discrete metastases to an extraocular muscle from a silent small cell carcinoma is described. Clinically… 
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