J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
1970 Dec;11(4):87-90.
A Case of Report of an Intermittent Exophthalmos
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Ophthalmology, 1st Army Hospital, Korea.
Abstract
- 1) The patient was a male aged 20 years who has an intermittent exophthalmos of the left eye when he bend a head forward. 2) Exophthalmometry reveals OD: 11 mm OS: 17.5 mm by Hertel method base 96 in bend forward position. 3) The disc of the left eye was a slight discoloration and no changes whether protrusion of the eye or not. 4) It may be caused by varix of the left orbital vein examined by skull X-ray, optic foramen, Water's view and carotid angiography. 5) Vision OD: 1.0 OS: 0.4.
