NONSPECIFIC ORBITAL INFLAMMATION

Course overview

ORBITAL PSEUDOTUMOR, ORBITAL INFLAMMATORY PSEUDOTUMOR (OIP), OR IDIOPATHIC ORBITAL INFLAMMATION (IOI) IS A BENIGN, NON-INFECTIOUS, NON-NEOPLASTIC, SPACE-OCCUPYING, INFLAMMATORY CONDITION OF THE ORBIT AND PERI-ORBIT WITHOUT IDENTIFIABLE LOCAL OR SYSTEMIC CAUSES. THIS ARTICLE PRESENTS THE CURRENT THEORIES ON THE ETIOLOGY, CLINICAL MANIFESTATION, PATHOGENESIS, DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS, LABORATORY AND IMAGING TESTS, AND TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ORBITAL PSEUDOTUMOR. THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM WILL BE REVIEWED IN THIS ACTIVITY.