Advanced search
Publication Cover
Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
The peer-reviewed journal of Baylor Scott & White Health
Volume 31, 2018 - Issue 3
Submit an article Journal homepage
24
Views
3
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Case Studies

Rapid and complete vision loss due to idiopathic orbital inflammation with partial recovery following orbital decompression

Ivan VrcekTexas Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Associates, Dallas, TexasCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
Evan WotipkaUniversity of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
,
Marie SomogyiTOC Eye and Face, Austin, Texas
, MD &
Tanuj NakraTOC Eye and Face, Austin, Texas
, MD
Pages 372-374 | Received 28 Feb 2018, Accepted 02 Apr 2018, Published online: 14 May 2018

  • Yuen SJ, Rubin PA. Idiopathic orbital inflammation: distribution, clinical features, and treatment outcome. Arch Ophthalmol. 2003;121:491–499. doi:10.1001/archopht.121.4.491. PMID:12695246.
  • Patnana M, Sevrukov AB, Elsayes KM, Viswanathan C, Lubner M, Menias CO. Inflammatory pseudotumor: the great mimicker. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2012;198:W217–W227. doi:10.2214/AJR.11.7288. PMID:22358018.
  • Shields JA, Shields CL, Scartozzi R. Survey of 1264 patients with orbital tumors and simulating lesions: the 2002 Montgomery Lecture, part 1. Ophthalmology. 2004;111:997–1008. doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2003.01.002. PMID:15121380.
  • Harris GJ. Idiopathic orbital inflammation: a pathogenetic construct and treatment strategy: the 2005 ASOPRS Foundation Lecture. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2006;22:79–86. doi:10.1097/01.iop.0000203734.52333.93. PMID:16550048.
  • Pemberton JD, Fay A. Idiopathic sclerosing orbital inflammation: a review of demographics, clinical presentation, imaging, pathology, treatment, and outcome. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2012;28:79–83. doi:10.1097/IOP.0b013e318238ecf7. PMID:22262301.
  • Irfan K, Newman SA, Kirzhner M. Idiopathic orbital inflammation: a University of Virginia perspective. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2014;55:4058.
  • Chaudhry IA, Shamsi FA, Arat YO, Riley FC. Orbital pseudotumor: distinct diagnostic features and management. Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol. 2008;15:17–27. doi:10.4103/0974-9233.53370. PMID:20379424.
  • Nugent RA, Rootman J, Robertson WD, Lapointe JS, Harrison PB. Acute orbital pseudotumors: classification and CT features. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1981;137:957–962. doi:10.2214/ajr.137.5.957. PMID:6975021.
  • Mottow-Lippa L, Jakobiec FA, Smith M. Idiopathic inflammatory orbital pseudotumor in childhood. II. Results of diagnostic tests and biopsies. Ophthalmology. 1981;88:565–574. doi:10.1016/S0161-6420(81)34984-7. PMID:7267028.
  • Xu X, Du Y, Ding Y, Ye H, Yang H. Idiopathic orbital inflammation associated with panuveitis in an adult and a review of the literature. Eye Sci. 2013;28:40–43. PMID:24404668.
  • Eftekhari K, Chikwava KR, Katowitz WR. Idiopathic orbital inflammation leading to unilateral blindness over a 2-day presentation in a child. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2011;27:e46–e47. doi:10.1097/IOP.0b013e3181e99cdf. PMID:20859233.
  • Peter J, Andrew NH, Smith C, Figueira E, Selva D. Idiopathic inflammatory orbital myositis presenting with vision loss. Orbit. 2014;33:449–452. doi:10.3109/01676830.2014.949788. PMID:25207637.
  • Slagle WS, Boothe KH, Musick AN, Eckermann DR, Slagle AM. Idiopathic orbital inflammatory syndrome without pain: a case report. Optometry. 2010;81:146–152. doi:10.1016/j.optm.2009.03.021. PMID:20211444.
  • Mombaerts I, Bilyk JR, Rose GE, et al; Expert Panel of the Orbital Society. Consensus on diagnostic criteria of idiopathic orbital inflammation using a modified Delphi approach. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017;135:769–776. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2017.1581. PMID:28570731.
  • Mombaerts I, Rose GE, Garrity JA. Orbital inflammation: biopsy first. Surv Ophthalmol. 2016;61:664–669. doi:10.1016/j.survophthal.2016.03.002. PMID:26994870.
  • Paris GL, Waltuch GF, Egbert PR. Treatment of refractory orbital pseudotumors with pulsed chemotherapy. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 1990;6:96–101. doi:10.1097/00002341-199006000-00003. PMID:2285671.
  • Donaldson SS, McDougall IR, Egbert PR, Enzmann DR, Kriss JP. Treatment of orbital pseudotumor (idiopathic orbital inflammation) by radiation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1980;6:79–86. doi:10.1016/0360-3016(80)90207-2. PMID:6767664.
  • Orcutt JC, Garner A, Henk JM, Wright JE. Treatment of idiopathic inflammatory orbital pseudotumours by radiotherapy. Br J Ophthalmol. 1983;67:570–574. doi:10.1136/bjo.67.9.570. PMID:6411114.
  • Jacobs D, Galetta S. Diagnosis and management of orbital pseudotumor. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2002;13:347–351. doi:10.1097/00055735-200212000-00001. PMID:12441835.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.