Exophthalmos: Surgical Therapy
2nd order Orbital decompression – surgical intervention aimed at relieving intraorbital pressure and/or reducing proptosis because of endocrine orbitopathy (EO, disease in which exophthalmos (protrusion of the eyeballs) occurs). Indications: primarily functional in cases of manifest or threatened visual deterioration (worsening of vision) and retrobulbar pressure sensation or for aesthetic reasons in cases of disfiguring … Exophthalmos: Surgical Therapy