Abstract
Hyperglobus is an elevation of the ocular globe with the majority of the orbit remaining intact. We present a case of hyperglobus caused by a metastatic mass from a prostate carcinoma. There are no other reported cases in the literature.
MeSH terms
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Adenocarcinoma / diagnosis
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Adenocarcinoma / secondary*
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Adenocarcinoma / surgery
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Bone Neoplasms / diagnosis
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Bone Neoplasms / secondary
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Exophthalmos / diagnosis*
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Exophthalmos / etiology*
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Facial Asymmetry / diagnosis*
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Facial Asymmetry / etiology*
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Humans
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Male
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Maxillary Sinus Neoplasms / diagnosis
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Maxillary Sinus Neoplasms / secondary
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Middle Aged
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Orbital Neoplasms / diagnosis
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Orbital Neoplasms / secondary*
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Palliative Care
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Prostatectomy
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Prostatic Neoplasms / diagnosis*
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Prostatic Neoplasms / surgery
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zygoma