Daita G, Yonemasu Y, Hashizume A
Department of Neurosurgery, Asahikawa Medical College, Japan.
Neurosurgery. 1987 Nov;21(5):716-8. doi: 10.1227/00006123-198711000-00019.
A case of pituitary adenoma associated with unilateral exophthalmos is reported. An intraorbital infiltrative tumor growth was verified by histopathological study. The mechanism of exophthalmos is discussed, and edema of the intraorbital tissue secondary to an inflammatory reaction or venous stasis associated with tumor cell infiltration is considered to be the cause of exophthalmos in this patient.
报告了一例垂体腺瘤伴单侧眼球突出的病例。组织病理学研究证实存在眶内浸润性肿瘤生长。讨论了眼球突出的机制,认为炎症反应或与肿瘤细胞浸润相关的静脉淤滞继发眶内组织水肿是该患者眼球突出的原因。