exophthalmos/fever

We report a case of myeloid sarcoma with multifocal skeletal involvement, including the greater wing of the sphenoid bone. A 23-month-old boy presented with left-sided proptosis and fevers, and was found to have an infiltrative mass involving the left sphenoid bone on orbital imaging. Full body

Weber-Christian disease (WCD) is a rare inflammatory disease of adipose tissue, which is characterized by painful cutaneous nodules and constitutional symptoms. Although any area of the body containing fat can be affected by WCD, the involvement of retrobulbar fat is uncommon and proptosis is a rare

A 67-year-old woman had acutely diminished vision and painful proptosis of the left eye amidst a background of chronic headache, scalp tenderness, proximal myalgias, intermittent fever, anemia, and elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rates. All symptoms and signs were exquisitely

A three-year-old male patient was admitted to the clinic with proptosis in his right eye. He had a history of fever with an unknown etiology. In examination, right proptosis was observed and an immobile mass was palpated at the lateral wall of the right orbita. Eye movement was unrestricted in all

UNASSIGNED Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), a common hematological malignancy observed in children, typically presents with fever, pallor, easy bruising, hepatosplenomegaly and lymphadenopathy. However, when ALL manifests with unusual signs and the blood counts and peripheral smears are normal,

Orbital cellulitis is an acute inflammation of the orbital content with exophthalmos, chemosis, blepharedema, reduction of eyeball motility and generalized illness, occasionally with fever. It is predominantly transmitted from the ENT region and rarely occurs as a complication after a scleral

Churg-Strauss vasculitis in remission for 4 1/2 years recurred, with new, previously undescribed features, after a lapse in corticosteroid therapy. Bilateral exophthalmos, unilateral hearing loss, and nasal obstruction accompanied fever, severe asthma, and palpable purpura. Leukocytosis with

A 48-year-old woman presented with bilateral non-pulsatile proptosis and ophthalmoplegia after 3 days following blunt orbital trauma. It was associated with fever, malaise and loss of vision in right eye. She was provisionally diagnosed with cavernous sinus thrombosis and was treated with

OBJECTIVE We present the case of a 57-year-old patient who was visited in our ophthalmology department complaining of acute right ocular proptosis, fever and malaise. The clinical, ophthalmic and radiologic examination showed the presence of an extraconal orbital tumor as the cause of this

BACKGROUND In Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), malignant clones of immature myeloid cells (primarily blasts) proliferate, replace bone marrow, circulate in blood and invade other tissues. The unique presentation of bilateral proptosis and bilateral temporal swelling in AML is being reported. METHODS A

We report a 56-year-old man who developed progressive paraparesis. He was apparently well, except for left Bell's palsy which developed on May 9 of 1994, for which he received stellate ganglion block on the left side more than ten times until July 2nd of 1994, when he noted pain in his left shoulder