[Orbital metastasis of prostatic cancer. Clinical and therapeutic aspects. Apropos of a case (clinical case)].
A metastasis to the left orbit revealed cancer of the prostate in a 60-year-old man. Such localizations are rare compared with the frequency of bone metastasis in cancer of the prostate. Diagnostic methods are discussed together with the urgent required to save the eye.
Aubert
J
J
Service d'Urologie, CHU de Poitiers.
Irani
J
J
Saint-Blancat
P
P
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000556:secondary* / Q000628:therapy; D004630:Emergencies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009918:Orbital Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary* / Q000628:therapy; D011379:Prognosis; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy