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Phthisis bulbi

Case contributed by Dalia Ibrahim
Diagnosis certain

Patient Data

Gender: Female
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Small, atrophic and disorganized right globe that shows dystrophic calcification. 

Case Discussion

Phthisis bulbi, also known as end-stage eye, is an atrophic scarred and disorganized globe that may result from a variety of severe ocular insults.  There are multiple causes.

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