Hydatid cyst of the orbit with papilloedema.
A rare case of Hydatid cyst of the orbit causing, unilateral axial proptosis is reported. The presence of gross unilateral papilloedema misled us to the character of the cystic swelling causing axial proptosis.
Shukla
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LM
Deshpande
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AV
Shukla
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D000328:Adult; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000150:complications*; D005094:Exophthalmos / Q000209:etiology* / Q000469:parasitology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010211:Papilledema / Q000209:etiology* / Q000469:parasitology