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Neurofibromatosis

Neurofibromatosis

Neurofibromatosis may also produce swellings above the eye. The diagnosis can usually be confirmed by an examination of the whole body , as there are often multiple lesions. Proptosis can also result ( Figure 49.3 ). Other ophthalmic features may be present. ),

Figure 49.3 Neuro /f_i broma in the orbit with proptosis, and also similar lesions in the forehead.

Neurofibromatosis

Neurofibromatosis may also produce swellings above the eye. The diagnosis can usually be confirmed by an examination of the whole body , as there are often multiple lesions. Proptosis can also result ( Figure 49.3 ). Other ophthalmic features may be present. ),

Figure 49.3 Neuro /f_i broma in the orbit with proptosis, and also similar lesions in the forehead.

Neurofibromatosis

Neurofibromatosis may also produce swellings above the eye. The diagnosis can usually be confirmed by an examination of the whole body , as there are often multiple lesions. Proptosis can also result ( Figure 49.3 ). Other ophthalmic features may be present. ),

Figure 49.3 Neuro /f_i broma in the orbit with proptosis, and also similar lesions in the forehead.