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Phthisis bulbi

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis certain

Patient Data

Gender: Male
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The left globe is small and calcified consistent with incidental phthisis bulbi.

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. Dystrophic calcification is common.

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