Proptosis
Abnormal protrusion of one or both eyes from the socket; causes include hyperthyroidism (particularly Graves disease); bleeding behind the eye; infection, inflammation, or tumors of the orbit; and vascular disorders.
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6 yrs old male child came with complain of proptosis since last 1month..thyroid profile normal.. Dx?
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Top doctors who continously share their opinions on ProptosisFlorence Hospital
Sr Consultant Ophthalmologist
POSTED MORE THAN 1600 OPHTHALMIC ARTICLES TILL DATE
Eye Care & Research Centre, Kolkata for About 25 Years
Consultant
Eye Care & Research Centre, Kolkata
MS, DO
Amritsar Eye Hospital
Director
G M C Amritsar
M S ophthalmology
S M S Medical College & Hospital
Assistant Professor Ophthalmology
Dr R P Centre, AIIMS,
MD Ophthalmology
Divyajyot Eye Hospital.
M.S. (Ophthalmology ).
Government Medical College, Surat.
M.S (Ophthalmology ); D.O; M.B.B.S.
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