{"id":1382,"date":"2025-10-02T12:42:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T12:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doodler.eu\/halkias\/?page_id=1382"},"modified":"2026-04-16T11:09:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T11:09:32","slug":"ogkoi-tou-kogxou","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/halkias.vision\/en\/pathiseis\/pathiseis-ophthalmikou-kogxou\/ogkoi-tou-kogxou\/","title":{"rendered":"\u038c\u03b3\u03ba\u03bf\u03b9 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ba\u03cc\u03b3\u03c7\u03bf\u03c5"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid bg-black padding-t-10 padding-b-5\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInDown fadeInDown ft-3 family-2 color-gold weight-300 text-center padding-b-2\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/halkias.vision\/en\/pathiseis\/pathiseis-ophthalmikou-kogxou\/\">ORBITAL DISORDERS\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInDown fadeInDown ft-2 family-2 color-white weight-300 text-center\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h1>Orbital Tumors<\/h1>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 25px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeIn fadeIn normal-text family-1 color-white weight-300 text-center\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>The orbit is the bony cavity that houses the eye, muscles, orbital fat, nerves, vessels, and lacrimal gland. 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The causes, as well as the symptoms, vary.<\/p>\n<p>The most common tumors in children are the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Capillary hemangioma<\/li>\n<li>Dermoid cyst<\/li>\n<li>Lymphangioma<\/li>\n<li>Rhabdomyosarcoma<\/li>\n<li>Neuroblastoma<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The most common tumors in adults are the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lymphoma<\/li>\n<li>Cavernous hemangioma<\/li>\n<li>Lacrimal gland tumors<\/li>\n<li>Optic nerve meningioma<\/li>\n<li>Schwannoma<\/li>\n<li>Metastases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel\" id=\"1758719759430-767c4450-8287\" data-vc-content=\".vc_tta-panel-body\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-heading\"><h2 class=\"vc_tta-panel-title vc_tta-controls-icon-position-right\"><a href=\"#1758719759430-767c4450-8287\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".vc_tta-container\"><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">What are the symptoms?<\/span><i class=\"vc_tta-controls-icon vc_tta-controls-icon-plus\"><\/i><\/a><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-body\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element normal-text family-1 color-black text-justify acc-box\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Symptoms vary depending on the type, location, and size of the tumor, as well as the time between diagnosis and treatment.<\/p>\n<p>The most common symptoms are the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>bulging eyes (proptosis)<\/li>\n<li>Double vision<\/li>\n<li>Palpable mass<\/li>\n<li>Vision loss<\/li>\n<li>Pain<\/li>\n<li>Numbness around the eye<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_tta-panel\" id=\"1759407979186-f86f2fd2-dbf6\" data-vc-content=\".vc_tta-panel-body\"><div class=\"vc_tta-panel-heading\"><h2 class=\"vc_tta-panel-title vc_tta-controls-icon-position-right\"><a href=\"#1759407979186-f86f2fd2-dbf6\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".vc_tta-container\"><span class=\"vc_tta-title-text\">How are they diagnosed and treated?<\/span><i class=\"vc_tta-controls-icon 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