A Case of Idiopathic Thrombosis of Orbital Veins.

Ahn, Young; Hong, Sung Pyo; Kim, In Taek

Case Report

Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1990;31(3):379-381.
Published online March 1, 1990.

A Case of Idiopathic Thrombosis of Orbital Veins.

Young Ahn, Sung Pyo Hong, In Taek Kim

Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Taegu, Korea.

특발성 안와정맥혈전 1 예

김인택(In Taek Kim),안영(Young Ahn),홍승표(Sung Pyo Hong)

Abstract

A 69-year old female, complaining of severe ocular pain, marked proptosis, and severe congestion of one eye, was found to have an extensive thrombophlebitis of the orbit. The cause and pathogenesis of this process were undetermined. Authors report a case of idiopathic thrombosis of orbital veins. A review of literature related to this disease was added.

Key Words: idiopathic;orbital veins;thrombosis

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