Multispecialty Management of Metastatic Colon Adenocarcinoma Involving the Extraocular Muscles: Primary Excision and Simultaneous Treatment of Strabismus With a Review of the Literature
Fereshteh Azad,
Tassapol Singalavanija,
Robert Beaulieu
et al.
Abstract:Metastatic colon adenocarcinoma involving the extraocular muscles is extremely rare. It usually develops following the diagnosis of the systemic disease and therefore, management and treatment require a multispecialty approach. Within this manuscript, we provide a summary of cases of orbital metastasis secondary to colon cancer. We further discuss a detailed case of a 42-year-old male patient who developed recent-onset diplopia in the left gaze. Orbital CT imaging showed a localized, well-circumscribed enlarge… Show more
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