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Intraocular lens implant on CT

Case contributed by Servet Kahveci
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

Incidental finding on brain CT

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Male

Intraocular lens implant is seen as a thin linear hyperdensity in the right ocular globe.

There is a normal oval shaped hyperdense native lens in the left ocular globe.

Case Discussion

Intraocular lens implants are smaller, thinner and less dense compared to native lenses and this case demonstrates these differences well.

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