Surgical removal of orbital osteoma; case report.
Thr authors report a patient with a large orbital osteoma causing marked physical deformity and diplopia but with preservation of visual acuity. A combined transorbital and transcranial operative approach was used for total tumor removal and cosmetic repair.
D004172:Diplopia / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D005005:Ethmoid Sinus / Q000601:surgery; D005626:Frontal Sinus / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009915:Orbit / Q000601:surgery; D009918:Orbital Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D012516:Osteosarcoma / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*