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Pathogenesis of edematous-infiltrative changes. Inflammatory infiltration in periocular tissues and activity of orbital fibroblasts lead to expansion and remodeling of tissues. Increased intraocular pressure within the inflexible bony orbit results in proptosis and can contribute to developing optic nerve compression.
