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'''Idiopathic Orbital Inflammatory Disease''', or orbital pseudotumor, refers to a marginated mass-like enhancing soft tissue involving any area of the orbit. It is the most common painful orbital mass in the adult population, and  is associated with [[proptosis]], [[cranial nerve]] [[palsy]] ([[Tolosa-Hunt syndrome]]), [[uveitis]], and [[retinal detachment]]. 

==Treatment==
Treatment involves steroids and radiation therapy, with biopsy considered in refractory or resistant cases to exclude an underlying [[neoplastic]] or autoimmune, or infectious etiology.<ref>Osborne, A. Neuroradiology: A Text/Atlas. Mosby. [[1994]].</ref>

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