Chronic inflammatory disorders of orbit - what does this mean
Chronic inflammatory disorders of the orbit occur when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue in the eye socket, leading to inflammation and pain. this can cause the eyelids to swell, the eye muscles to weaken, and the eyes to become red and watery. in some cases, the inflammation can cause serious damage to the eye and vision loss.
What happens during the disease - chronic inflammatory disorders of orbit
Chronic inflammatory disorders of the orbit are caused by an abnormal immune system response, resulting in an accumulation of inflammatory cells in the orbit. this inflammation can lead to tissue damage, decreased vision, and pain. it can be caused by infection, autoimmune diseases, or trauma, and is often associated with systemic diseases such as sarcoidosis and wegener's granulomatosis.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: Treat the symptoms and prevent further damage to the orbit.
- Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation
- Perform surgical procedures to reduce inflammation
- Prescribe physical therapy to improve eye movement and reduce pain
- Prescribe eye drops to reduce pain and inflammation
- Perform radiotherapy to reduce inflammation
- Prescribe lifestyle changes to reduce stress and improve overall health
- Prescribe dietary changes to reduce inflammation
- Refer to an ophthalmologist for further evaluation and management
10 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Chronic inflammatory disorders of orbit - Prevention
Chronic inflammatory disorders of the orbit can be prevented through regular eye exams, avoiding contact with people who have infectious eye diseases, wearing protective eyewear when participating in activities that may involve contact with the eyes, and avoiding exposure to allergens and irritants. additionally, it is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle with a balanced diet and regular exercise.