Title of article
Diagnoi and Anatomic Mapping of an Orbital Varix by Computed Tomographic Angiography
Author/Authors
Jeremy H. White، نويسنده , , Allan J. Fox، نويسنده , , ean P. ymon، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2005
Pages
3
From page
945
To page
947
Abstract
Purpoe
To report the ue of computed tomographic angiography (CTA) to diagnoe an orbital varix.
Deign
Obervational cae report.
Method
A 73-year-old female wa invetigated by CTA for carotid artery tenoi. An incidental orbital leion wa dicovered. Reformation were obtained.
Reult
CTA demontrated a homogeneouly enhancing orbital apex leion. It provided exceptional anatomic detail of inflow and outflow vein, confirming the diagnoi of an orbital varix.
Concluion
CTA i cot effective, fat, non-invaive, and readily available. Thee apect combined with the exceptional vacular detail obtained may make CTA the primary tet for orbital varix diagnoi.
Journal title
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Serial Year
2005
Journal title
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Record number
625906
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