Presentation
Non-specific headache with past history of retinal detachment.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Staphyloma with right scleral buckle
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- Non contrast CT of the brain shows bilateral posterior focal deformities, with increased eyes size, consistent with staphyloma.
- A circumferential scleral buckling using a silicone sponge, is noted in the right orbit.
Case Discussion
Scleral buckling is an effective procedure and is still used for the treatment of retinal detachment 1.
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