Items tagged “globe”

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Calcification of the globe (differential)

Calcification of the globe has many causes, varying from benign to malignant. When calcification is seen in the posterior half of the globe, it could relate to any of the layers (scleral, choroidal or retinal), as it is not possible to separate them out on CT. Retinal drusen: 1% population at ...
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Ectopia lentis

Ectopia lentis refers to subluxation or dislocation of the lens of the eye secondary to dysfunction or disruption of zonular fibers. It is most commonly due to trauma. The commonest atraumatic etiologies are Marfan syndrome and homocystinuria. Pathology Etiology trauma systemic and syndromic...
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Morning glory syndrome

  Diagnosis almost certain
Frank Gaillard
Published 19 Jan 2010
71% complete
MRI
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Choroidal melanoma

  Diagnosis certain
Praveen Jha
Published 10 Feb 2010
95% complete
MRI
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Primary uveal malignant melanoma

Malignant uveal melanomas, also referred to as choroidal melanomas, are the most common primary tumor of the adult eye 3.  Epidemiology Malignant melanoma of the uvea is the most common primary intraocular malignancy and is predominantly seen in the White population 5. The incidence of these t...
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Vitreous hemorrhage - traumatic

  Diagnosis almost certain
Andrew Dixon
Published 12 May 2010
59% complete
CT
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Bilateral macular calcification

  Diagnosis certain
Frank Gaillard
Published 19 Dec 2010
68% complete
CT
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Choroidal nevus

  Diagnosis almost certain
Wen Jak Ma
Published 27 May 2016
72% complete
Ultrasound
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Scleral buckle surgery

  Diagnosis certain
Henry Knipe
Published 19 Jan 2017
86% complete
CT
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Gray's anatomy: globe

  Diagnosis not applicable
Mark Thurston
Published 08 Aug 2017
32% complete
Annotated image
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Senile calcific scleral plaques

Senile calcific scleral plaques, also known as senile scleral plaques, are benign degenerations of the ocular sclerae, common in elderly individuals. They are a common incidental finding on CT. Epidemiology The prevalence of senile scleral plaques increases with age, from ~2.5% at age 60, to 2...
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Sclera

The sclera (plural: scleras or sclerae) is the fibrous, opaque white, coat of the eye. It functions to protect the intraocular contents.  Summary location: posterior fifth-sixths of the eyeball blood supply: ciliary arteries innervation: ciliary nerves relations: anteriorly continuous with ...
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Choroid (eye)

The choroid is part of the uveal layer of the eye along with the ciliary body and iris 1.   Summary location: posterior aspect of the globe function: vascularization of the outer retina arterial supply: posterior ciliary arteries innervation: short ciliary nerves, long ciliary nerves relat...
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Aphakia

  Diagnosis certain
Ashesh Ishwarlal Ranchod
Published 14 Mar 2022
98% complete
CT
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Retrobulbar hemorrhage

  Diagnosis certain
Shervin Sharifkashani
Published 22 Mar 2022
98% complete
CT
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Chorioretinal coloboma in left eye and staphyloma in right eye

  Diagnosis certain
Shervin Sharifkashani
Published 31 Mar 2022
98% complete
CT
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Ocular chorioretinal coloboma

  Diagnosis certain
Shervin Sharifkashani
Published 11 Apr 2022
95% complete
CT
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Heavy eye syndrome

  Diagnosis certain
Shervin Sharifkashani
Published 11 Apr 2022
98% complete
CT
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Ocular lens metallic foreign body

  Diagnosis certain
Shervin Sharifkashani
Published 20 Apr 2022
98% complete
CT
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Ocular globe rupture

  Diagnosis certain
Shervin Sharifkashani
Published 08 May 2022
95% complete
CT