"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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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Exophthalmos" by people in Profiles.
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Complete Vision Loss From Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017 11 09; 135(11):e173851.
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Orbital ultrasonography in the diagnosis of neoplastic extraocular muscle enlargement. Orbit. 2017 Oct; 36(5):317-321.
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Emergency department bedside ultrasound diagnosis of retinoblastoma in a child. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2013 Oct; 29(10):1128-31.
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Growth of a presumed orbital venous anomaly during pregnancy with spontaneous resolution postpartum. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2009 May-Jun; 25(3):247-8.
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Orbital volumetric analysis of allergic fungal sinusitis patients with proptosis before and after endoscopic sinus surgery. Am J Rhinol. 2005 May-Jun; 19(3):302-6.
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Orbital decompression in Graves' disease. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1994 Aug; 120(8):831-4.