Ectopia lentis

Case contributed by Ammar Haouimi
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Blunt trauma to the left eye 3 days ago.

Patient Data

Age: 1 year
Gender: Male
ct

Posterior dislocation of the left lens visible within the medial aspect of the vitreous chamber which is hyperdense indicating an associated vitreous hemorrhage. Normal appearance of the optic nerve, intra-and extraconal spaces.

Normal appearance of the right orbit.

Case Discussion

CT features of a posttraumatic ectopia lentis with associated vitreous hemorrhage.

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