Scientific publications

Central retinal vascular occlusion by orbital pseudotumor

Nov 1, 2002 | Magazine: Retina, The Journal of Retina and Vitreous Diseases

Sánchez-Tocino H., García-Layana A., Salinas-Alamán A., Alcalde-Navarrete J.M., Panizo-Santos A., Martínez-Monge R.
Ophthalmology Department, University Clinic of Navarra, Spain.


Orbital pseudotumor is usually a benign and selflimited disorder.

The pathogenesis is unknown but the available evidence suggests an autoimmune response directed against various target tissues of the orbit.

CITATION  Retina. 2004 Jun;24(3):455-8