Orbital Tumours
Infants and Young Children
The types of tumours in thesse patients are
Pseudoproptosis, Craniosynostosis, Cephalocele, Microphthalmia with
cyst, Teratoma, Capillary Haemangioma, Xanthogranuloma, Metastatic
Neuroblastoma and Orbital Retinoblastoma
Children and Adolescent
The types of tumours in this age group are Dermoid
Cyst, Lymphangioma, Orbital Varices, Neurofibromatosis,
Rhabdomyosarcoma, Leukaemia & granulocytic Sarcoma, Burkitt's
Lymphoma, Glioma of Optic Nerve, Intra- orbital cellulitis, Hand-Schuller
Christian Disease, Eosinophylic granuloma, Sinus Histiocytosis,
Hydatid Cyst, Post-radiation sarcoma and Fibrous Dysplasia
Adults
The types of tumours in this age group are Thyroid
exophthalmos, Pseudotumour, Lymphoproliferative disorders, Fibrous
histiocytoma, Cavernous Haemangioma, Neurilemoma, Neurofibroma,
Secondary meningioma, Osteoma, Mucocele, circulatory disorders
(Orbital Varices, Venous THrombosis, Cavernous sinus and Fistula),
Secondary involvemenr and neoplasm (Retinoblastoma, Malignant
Melanoma, Malignancies of Lids and Orbit), Tumours of Paranasal
Sinuses, Metastatic carcinoma of orbit
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