Orbital inflammatory diseases

Radiologie (Heidelb). 2024 Feb 16. doi: 10.1007/s00117-024-01271-7. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCLINICAL/METHODICAL ISSUE: Inflammatory orbital processes on imaging are often misinterpreted as tumors.STANDARD RADIOLOGICAL METHODS: Imaging comprises computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).ACHIEVEMENTS: Clinical and laboratory data play a crucial role in diagnosing many inflammatory orbital diseases. Radiological imaging provides a supporting but relevant role.PRACTICAL RECOMMENDATIONS: Clinical examination, including specialized ophthalmological examinations, laboratory diagnostics, and MRI are important in the diagnosis of inflammatory orbital diseases.PMID:38363324 | DOI:10.1007/s00117-024-01271-7
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