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.

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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
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author K. Abbassioun
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description 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.
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spelling doaj.art-0521f9f3427d494cbe33134f073326642022-12-22T03:01:15ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesActa Medica Iranica0044-60251982-07-01243-49197COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN HYDATID CYST OF THE ORBITK. AbbassiounA. AMir-Jamshidi.M.K. AkhyariTwo 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.http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/5109.pdf&manuscript_id=5109
spellingShingle K. Abbassioun
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COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN HYDATID CYST OF THE ORBIT
Acta Medica Iranica
title COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN HYDATID CYST OF THE ORBIT
title_full COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN HYDATID CYST OF THE ORBIT
title_fullStr COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN HYDATID CYST OF THE ORBIT
title_full_unstemmed COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN HYDATID CYST OF THE ORBIT
title_short COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN HYDATID CYST OF THE ORBIT
title_sort computed tomography in hydatid cyst of the orbit
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