Abstract
Tumors of the orbit sometimes press on the eyeball, causing indentation of the sclera with curious ophthalmoscopic symptoms. REPORT OF A CASE Mr. L. D. O., aged 36, was referred to me on Sept. 29, 1927, through the courtesy of Dr. D. T. Bishop of Brooklyn, with the history that there had been a slowly developing protrusion of the left eye for some years. The vision in the left eye with a + 2.5 diopter lens was 20/20; the right eye was myopic and vision was corrected to 20/20 by a — 1.25 —0.75 cylinder 90 degree lens. The bulging of the left eye was 21 degrees (exophthalmometer) as compared with 16 of the right. The palpebral fissure of the left eye was 6.5 mm., while that of the right was 5 mm. Palpation within the orbital margin gave negative results. The motility of the eye was normal, except for

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