Orbital Pseudotumor
A nonspecific tumor-like inflammatory lesion in the ORBIT of the eye. It is usually composed of mature LYMPHOCYTES; PLASMA CELLS; MACROPHAGES; LEUKOCYTES with varying degrees of FIBROSIS. Orbital pseudotumors are often associated with inflammation of the extraocular muscles (ORBITAL MYOSITIS) or inflammation of the lacrimal glands (DACRYOADENITIS).
Year introduced: 2009 (1992)
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Tree Number(s): C11.675.679
MeSH Unique ID: D016727
Entry Terms:
- Orbital Pseudotumors
- Pseudotumor, Orbital
- Pseudotumors, Orbital
- Inflammatory Pseudotumor of Orbit
- Inflammatory Pseudotumor, Orbital
- Inflammatory Pseudotumors, Orbital
- Orbital Inflammatory Pseudotumors
- Pseudotumor, Orbital Inflammatory
- Orbital Inflammatory Pseudotumor
- Pseudotumor, Inflammatory, Orbital
- Plasma Cell Granuloma, Orbital
- Granuloma, Plasma Cell, Orbital
- Orbital Granuloma, Plasma Cell
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