. Roentgen diagnosis of diseases of the head . The tumor extended up-ward to the planum sphenoidale, posteriorly to the sphenoid sinus, andoutward to the lateral third of the orbit. The extirpation of the osteomaof von Eiselsberg verified the x-ray finding. Case 2.—T., male, twenty-eight years of age. Exophthalmus on theright side. A hard tumor was palpable on the inner surface of the rightorbit. The roentgenogram showed an olive-sized bony tumor, with a broad base,on the median wall of the orbit. Since the shadow of the tumor was lessdense in the center than on the edges, we made the diagnosi


. Roentgen diagnosis of diseases of the head . The tumor extended up-ward to the planum sphenoidale, posteriorly to the sphenoid sinus, andoutward to the lateral third of the orbit. The extirpation of the osteomaof von Eiselsberg verified the x-ray finding. Case 2.—T., male, twenty-eight years of age. Exophthalmus on theright side. A hard tumor was palpable on the inner surface of the rightorbit. The roentgenogram showed an olive-sized bony tumor, with a broad base,on the median wall of the orbit. Since the shadow of the tumor was lessdense in the center than on the edges, we made the diagnosis of a com-bined osteoma and mucocele. In the operation, performed in the Fuchsclinic, there was actually found a cavity covered with mucous memljranein the middle of the osteoma. Case .3.—S. W., female, forty-seven years old. Complete blindness. Therhinologic examination revealed the fact that a tumor, a cylindroma, wasgrowing out from the sphenoid sinus. On the roentgenogram one saw that the body of the sphenoid was nearly APPENDIX 257. rig. 95.—A dextrosinistral picture of the head of Cas-; 3. The outline of the sella isquite indistinct due to the fact that it is infiltrated by a carcinomatous growth.


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