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.

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Published in:Frontiers in neurology 2017-06, Vol.8, p.290
Main Authors: van Rumund, Anouke, Verrips, Aad, Verhagen, Wim I M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
meningocele
MRI imaging
Neuroscience
orbital roof fracture
proptosis
pulsations
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Summary: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.
ISSN:1664-2295
1664-2295
DOI:10.3389/fneur.2017.00290