BACKGROUND Orbital involvement in Wegener's Granulomatosis (WG) is rare and has an overall good prognosis. CASE A 60-year-old hypertensive Indian female presented with vision loss and painful proptosis of left eye. Orbital incisional biopsy suggested necrotising small vessel inflammation. The saddle nose deformity and pedal nodulo- ulcerative lesions further consolidated the diagnosis of Wege...

Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of orbit presenting as a case of rapid proptosis of the right eye is reported in a 4 year old male child. There was no evidence of recurrence during a follow up of 6 months. Rhabdomyosarcoma is one of the most common primary malignant orbital neoplasms of child hood. It usually produces a precipitously progressing unilateral proptosis of sudden onset. It is a highly m...

Paciente varón de 69 años con una lesión hiperpigmentada en la planta del pie derecho, náuseas y vómitos, pérdida peso, adenomegalias las regiones inguinales cervicales proptosis ojo derecho. Las imágenes revelaron metástasis ganglios torácicos, cerebro región orbitaria derecha. El estudio histopatológico mucosa duodenal confirmó presencia melanoma.

Background: Giant cell tumor is a benign but locally aggressive bone neoplasm which uncommonly involves the skull. Giant cell tumor (GCT) of the sphenoid bone is relatively rare. In this report, we describe a tumor of the greater wing of left sphenoid bone. Case presentation: A 31-year-old female was presented with headache, proptosis and diplopia of her left eye. Cranial magnetic resonance ima...

To cite: Sakaue S, Sumitomo S, Fujio K, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2014-207532 DESCRIPTION A 47-year-old woman with a history of bronchial asthma presented with progressive proptosis of the right eye and diplopia. Her right eye showed apparent exophthalmos, impaired movement, conjunctival hyperaemia and episcleritis. Laboratory analysi...