Eye and orbit ultrasound
Alternate Names : Echography - eye, Ultrasound - eye
Normal Values
The structures of the eyeball appear normal.
What do Abnormal Results Mean?
The test may show: - Bleeding into the clear gel that fills the eyeball between the retina and the lens (vitreous hemorrhage)
- Cancer of cells in the retina (retinoblastoma) or cancer under the retina or other parts of the eye (melanoma)
- Damaged tissue (lesions) in the bony socket that protects the eye (orbit)
- Foreign bodies
- Separation of the retina from the back of the eye (retinal detachment)
- Swelling (inflammation)
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