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Exophthalmos

Synonym(s)

Abnormal protrusion of both eyes; may be caused by endocrine gland malfunction, malignancy, injury, or paralysis of the extrinsic muscles of the eye.: Definition from: MeSH via Unified Medical Language System at the National Library of Medicine
Protrusion of one or both eyeballs; can be congenital and familial, or due to pathology, such as a retroorbital tumor (usually unilateral) or thyroid disease (usually bilateral).: Definition from: CRISP Thesaurus via Unified Medical Language System at the National Library of Medicine


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