Enophthalmos

Japanese: enophthalmos
Enophthalmos

...In addition, radiation therapy is also used for malignant cases. On the other hand, an abnormal sunken eyeball in the orbit is called enophthalmos. Orbital trauma includes orbital wall fractures, and infraorbital fractures (fractures of the lower wall of the orbit caused by a ball or other object hitting the eyeball, also known as blowout fractures) are the most common.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "enophthalmos" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…さらに,悪性のものでは放射線治療も行われる。 一方,眼球が眼窩内に異常に陥没しているものを眼球陥凹enophthalmosという。眼窩の外傷としては眼窩壁骨折があり,とくに眼窩下陥骨折(ボールなどが眼球に当たったために眼窩の下壁が骨折するもので,吹抜け骨折blowout fractureともいう)が最も多い。…

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