Enophthalmos

Enophthalmos

Infobox_Disease
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Caption =
DiseasesDB = 18249
ICD10 = ICD10|H|05|4|h|00
ICD9 = ICD9|376.50
ICDO =
OMIM =
MedlinePlus =
eMedicineSubj = oph
eMedicineTopic = 617
MeshID = D015841

Enophthalmos is recession of the eyeball within the orbit.

It may be a congenital anomaly, or be acquired as a result of trauma, Horner's syndrome, or phthisis bulbi.

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