Table 1.
Differential diagnosis
Inflammatory | Idiopathic orbital inflammation |
Tolosa-Hunt syndrome | |
Sarcoidosis | |
Infectious | Extension of bacterial sinusitis |
Tuberculosis | |
Histoplasmosis | |
Coccidiomycosis | |
Other fungi (Mucor, Fusarium) | |
Vasculitis | Giant cell arteritis |
Wegener's arteritis | |
Neoplastic | B cell lymphoma |
Primary orbital tumors | |
Neuro-ophthalmic | Optic neuritis |