Reversible proptosis due to a hematological cause

Unilateral proptosis due to cerebellar stroke.

Pulsatile Proptosis due to Intraorbital Meningocele

We present a case of a 79-year-old man with a non-symptomatic pulsatile proptosis of the left eye. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a meningocele into the left orbit due to an osseous defect in the orbital roof.

Fronto-ethmoidal mucocele as a cause of unilateral proptosis.

MUCOCOELE of the frontal or ethmoidal sinuses is an uncommon cause of unilateral proptosis which may produce considerable difficulty in diagnosis. There seems a natural tendency for these cases to be sent to an eye specialist, and a curious reluctance for him to refer the patient to an E.N.T. surgeon, often preferring a neurological opinion which may involve the patient in expensive and unpleas...

A Rare Cause of Proptosis in Childhood: Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

A three-year-old male patient was admitted to the clinic with proptosis in his right eye. He had a history of fever with an unknown etiology. In examination, right proptosis was observed and an immobile mass was palpated at the lateral wall of the right orbita. Eye movement was unrestricted in all directions and anterior and posterior segment examination was normal in both eyes. On computed tom...

Reversible agranulocytosis due to meprobamate.

A 52 year old man admitted to hospital in a toxic state, was found to have agranulocytosis, which recovered when an analgesic containing meprobamate was stopped. The patient was known to have had similar symptoms 9 months previously when the drug was first used, thereby demonstrating an idiosyncratic reaction to meprobamate.