Orbital varix: rare cause of blepharospasm

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作者
Hmida, Badii [1 ]
Mnari, Walid [1 ]
Maatouk, Mezri [1 ]
Zrig, Ahmed [1 ]
Golli, Mondher [1 ]
机构
[1] FB Univ, Hosp Monastir, Imaging Dept, Monastir, Tunisia
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PAN AFRICAN MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2019年 / 32卷
关键词
Orbit; varix; CT scan; MRI;
D O I
10.11604/pamj.2019.32.147.14958
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
Orbital varix (or varicose) is an exceptional pathology with poor clinical sign. The blepharospasm can be a revealing cause. The long-term risk is optic atrophy and blindness. Magnetic resonance imaging is the best diagnostic tools. The rise of lesion dimensions by Valsalva maneuvers and prone position is characteristic. We report the observation of a 42-year-old young man, consulting for a blepharospasm of the left eye evolving for two years. Imaging investigations made the diagnosis of orbital varicose.
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