Unilateral Exophthalmos as the First Sign of Chronic Obstructive Hydrocephalus in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report.

Orbital complications are rare manifestations of congenital hydrocephalus. We present a case of a child presenting with unilateral exophthalmos and palpebral edema as a result of a chronic increased intracranial pressure and severe enlargement of the ventricular system. The initial presentation in our 13-year-old male patient was progressive right eyelid swelling.