Abstract
Although rare, secondary metastasis to the orbit is a wellrecognized clinical entity with a prevalence of 1–13% of all orbital tumours [1]. The most common aetiology of orbital metastasis among men are lung carcinomas and in women, breast carcinomas [2]. Presentations of orbital metastases are varied including eye pain, diplopia, visual impairment, proptosis, ocular motility disorders with possible palpable masses at the orbit [3]. It is rare for blepharoptosis to be the sole orbital metastatic presentation involving only the levator palpebrae superioris muscle [4].
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