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Phthisis bulbi and posterior staphyloma

Case contributed by Ayush Goel
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Headache

Patient Data

Age: 37 yrs
Gender: Male

Right phthisis bulbi and left posterior staphyloma.

Normal study of brain.

Case Discussion

It is important to systematically look at all the structures visible on a CT scan. It is easy to overlook eyeballs when concentrating on brain.

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