Other terms
Orbital Pseudotumors,Pseudotumor, Orbital,Pseudotumors, Orbital,Pseudotumor, Inflammatory, Orbital,Orbital Inflammatory Pseudotumor,Inflammatory Pseudotumor of Orbit,Inflammatory Pseudotumor, Orbital,Inflammatory Pseudotumors, Orbital,Orbital Inflammatory Pseudotumors,Pseudotumor, Orbital Inflammatory,Plasma Cell Granuloma, Orbital,Orbital Granuloma, Plasma Cell,Granuloma, Plasma Cell, Orbital
Description
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).
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