Orbital mass causes
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nawal Muazam M.D.[2]
Synonyms and keywords: Eye mass
Causes by Organ System
| Cardiovascular | Orbital aneurysm, Carotico-cavernous fistula, Orbital varices, Haemangioma, Orbital wall infarction |
| Chemical / poisoning | No underlying causes |
| Dermatologic | No underlying causes |
| Drug Side Effect | No underlying causes |
| Ear Nose Throat | Frontal mucocele, Frontal pyocele, Ethmoid mucocele, Ethmoid sinus pyocele |
| Endocrine | Graves' disease |
| Environmental | No underlying causes |
| Gastroenterologic | |
| Genetic | Posterior orbit encephalocele, Dermoid cyst, Epidermoid cyst, Dermolipoma |
| Hematologic | No underlying causes |
| Iatrogenic | No underlying causes |
| Infectious Disease | Orbital cellulitis, Orbital abscess, Preseptal cellulitis, Hydatid cyst |
| Musculoskeletal / Ortho | Orbital myositis, Sarcoidosis, Orbital vasculitis, Sjögren's syndrome, Wegener's granulomatosis, Dermatomyositis, Systemic lupus erythematosus |
| Neurologic | No underlying causes |
| Nutritional / Metabolic | No underlying causes |
| Obstetric/Gynecologic | No underlying causes |
| Oncologic | Benign: Orbital ossifying fibroma, Lacrimal adenomas
Malignant:Orbit Burkitt tumor, Orbital Neuroblastoma, Orbit metastasis, Orbit Rhabdomyosarcoma, Orbital lymphoma, Uveal melanoma, Retinoblastoma, Lacrimal gland carcinoma, Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Maxillary carcinoma, Ethmoidal carcinoma |
| Opthalmologic | Scleritis |
| Overdose / Toxicity | No underlying causes |
| Psychiatric | No underlying causes |
| Pulmonary | No underlying causes |
| Renal / Electrolyte | No underlying causes |
| Rheum / Immune / Allergy | No underlying causes |
| Sexual | No underlying causes |
| Trauma | Retro-orbital hematoma |
| Urologic | No underlying causes |
| Miscellaneous | Idiopathic orbital inflammatory disease |