Orbital Metastases: Echographic Findings Our Experience

In this paper the authors examine the echographic findings in 20 patients with metastatic and secondary tumors of the orbit observed at the University Eye Clinic of Ferrara (Italy) between January 1985 and August 1995. The aim of this study is to identify some typical echographic characteristics in...

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Published inOphthalmologica (Basel) Vol. 212; no. Suppl 1; pp. 82 - 84
Main Authors Perri, P, Brienza, D, Mazzeo, V, Ravalli, L, Lubrano, L, Police, G, Pastena, B, Rossi, A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Basel, Switzerland S. Karger AG 01.01.1998
Subjects
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Breast Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Breast Neoplasms - pathology
Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic - diagnostic imaging
Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic - secondary
Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating - diagnostic imaging
Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating - secondary
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Maxillary Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Maxillary Neoplasms - pathology
Middle Aged
Orbit - diagnostic imaging
Orbit - pathology
Orbital Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Orbital Neoplasms - secondary
Orbital Tumors
Retrospective Studies
Ultrasonography
Secondary tumors
Orbital metastases
Echography
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Summary:In this paper the authors examine the echographic findings in 20 patients with metastatic and secondary tumors of the orbit observed at the University Eye Clinic of Ferrara (Italy) between January 1985 and August 1995. The aim of this study is to identify some typical echographic characteristics in these forms and to underline the diagnostic role of orbital echography.
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ISBN:9783805567404
3805567405
ISSN:0030-3755
1423-0267
DOI:10.1159/000055435