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What conditions other than graves' disease that cause bulging eyes?
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Several: Morbid obesity, histiocytosis, cushing's syndrome, statin myopathy, myasthenia gravis. Orbital tumors - usually unilateral.
Answered 3/26/2013
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Genetics.: Some people have shallow orbits giving the appearance bulging eyes. Some lid features also run in families and give the appearance of bulging eyes. If only one eye s involved a tumorbehind the eye can push it out....
Answered 11/28/2017
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