"Exophthalmos" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Abnormal protrusion of both eyes; may be caused by endocrine gland malfunction, malignancy, injury, or paralysis of the extrinsic muscles of the eye.
| Descriptor ID |
D005094
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.675.349
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Exophthalmos" by people in Profiles.
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Orbital myeloid sarcoma in an adult with acute myeloid leukemia, FAB M1, and 12p-deletion. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013 May-Jun; 29(3):e73-5.
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Multiple myeloma presenting as proptosis. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 1999 Feb; 108(2):211-3.
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Complex neuroradiologic diagnosis in unilateral exophthalmos. Rom J Neurol Psychiatry. 1990 Jan-Mar; 28(1):71-5.
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Sphenoid wing meningioma causing a proptosis in a child. Case report. Pediatr Neurosci. 1987; 13(4):210-3.
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Studies on enophthalmos: II. The measurement of orbital injuries and their treatment by quantitative computed tomography. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1986 Feb; 77(2):203-14.