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Cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder characterized by the production of sweat with a high salt content and mucus secretions with an abnormal viscosity.

Proptosis

An eye that is protruding anterior to the plane of the face to a greater extent than is typical.

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PMID (PMCID)
3154742	MIXED_SAMPLE	Adult
	Frontal sinus mucopyocele in cystic fibrosis.
	Levine MR, Kim YD, Witt W. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 1988;4(4):221-5.
	When a patient with cystic fibrosis presents with a history of unilateral proptosis, diplopia, or frontal headaches, a paranasal sinus mucocele should be suspected.