We present a case with recurrent orbital myositis sequentially affecting both lateral rectus
muscles separately. In the first episode, the absence of the required symptoms for the …

A 24 year old patient with acute double vision and headache was admitted to our clinic. A
diagnosis of orbital myositis was confirmed after magnetic resonance imaging and orbital …

Idiopathic orbital myositis is a rare non-specific inflammatory disease primarily involving the
extraocular eye muscles. It is included in the wide group of the idiopathic orbital …

The computed tomographic (CT) scans of 11 consecutive patients with orbital myositis were
reviewed to better characterize the CT appearance of this condition. The findings in this …

Background In orbital myositis, painful diplopia develops owing to an enlargement of the
extraocular muscles. Diagnosis is established based on history, clinical manifestations, and …

• A 27-year-old woman had a two-week course of acute painful right proptosis with ptosis,
medial conjunctival injection, and restriction of eye movements—particularly abduction. One …

[A case of orbital myositis complicated with optic neuropathy--analysis of the pathological
mechanism of optic neuropathy from magnetic resonance imaging findings]. - Abstract - Europe …

We report five cases of presumed orbital myositis mimicking extraocular muscle motility
disturbances and manifesting clinical signs of active inflammation over the involved …

A 51-year-old woman developed diplopia and left blepharoptosis with an insidious onset.
On orbital MRI, the extraocular and a left superior levator palpebrae muscles were swollen …

Idiopathic orbital myositis is a common nonspecific orbital inflammatory syndrome that can
involve one or more of the extraocular muscles. Oblique muscle involvement is infrequently …