Embolization of an Orbital Varix after Surgical Exposure Page 1 Embolization of an Orbital
Varix after Surgical Exposure Alain Weill, Christophe Cognard, Lina Castaings, Gilles Robert …

A 34-year-old man with intermittent exophthalmos, found to have a large varix in the right
orbit, was treated by endovascular surgery. Percutaneous transfemoral venous …

Discussion The absence of valves within the venous system extending from the jugular
veins intracranially facilitates pooling of blood in enlarged vessels such as orbital varices …

Materials and Methods We evaluated four patients with either clinical evidence suggesting
orbital varices (50%) or suspected orbital varices on other studies (50%). Initially, contiguous …

Five cases of orbital varices are presented, demonstrating a surgical approach with the use
of vascular clips. Three of four cases were clipped at the apex of the orbit, with no …

✓ A patient is described with an orbital varix arising from the right superior ophthalmic vein,
associated with ophthalmoplegia and severe pain, and without proptosis. The varix was …

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I NTERMITTENT exophthalmos is very rare. Birch-Hirschfeld saw only one case among
150,000 patients with ophthalmic disease. This condition is usually caused by a varix in the …

Three patients have been described with a thrombosed orbital varix. The clinical, imaging,
surgical, and pathologic features of this disorder are described. A pathophysiologic …

Venous disease of the orbit is a rare occurrence which can become manifest in a variety of
ways including an arteriovenous aneurysm or fistula, a cavernous sinus or superior …