protruding eyeballs, often due to hyperactivity of the thyroid gland.
Anterior displacement (or protrusion) of the globe.
protrusion of the eyeball from the socket
Greek exo = out, and ophthalmos = eye, hence, prominent eyeball.
Bulging eye(s) caused by swollen soft tissue.
abnormal protrusion of the globe of the eye
Abnormal protrusion of the eyeball.
a measurable protrusion of the globe from the bony orbit.
Protrusion of the eyes in Graves' Disease. More about this.
Bulging outwards of the eye
Bulging of the eyes that may occur in people with Graves' disease; also called proptosis.
Exophthalmos is a bulging of the eye anteriorly out of the orbit. Exophthalmos can be either bilateral (as is often seen in Grave's Disease) or unilateral (as is often seen in an orbital tumor). Measurement of the degree of exophthalmos is performed using an exophthalmometer.