Radiographics 2022 May-Jun;42(3):880-897. Epub 2022 Mar 4.
From the Departments of Radiology (A.K.J., J.B.G., L.J.E., G.B.L., J.C.B., W.B., V.M.S.), Ophthalmology (L.A.D.), Neurology (G.F.K.), Neurosurgery (W.B.), and Radiation Oncology (N.N.L.), Mayo Clinic, 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905.
Pediatric orbital masses are not common but encompass a wide spectrum of benign and malignant entities that range from developmental anomalies to primary and secondary orbital malignancies and metastatic disease. Certain orbital tumors are unique to pediatric patients, such as retinoblastoma and neuroblastoma. Clinical symptoms and signs are often insufficient to differentiate between orbital lesions, and imaging is essential for narrowing the diagnostic considerations and determining the most appropriate management strategy. Read More