Phthisis bulbi is an ocular condition characterized by severe eye damage. Also called end-stage eye, this condition is related to a variety of causes that lead to scarring, inflammation ...

It has been long known that a phthisical eye may harbour an occult malignant melanoma, though very few such cases have been reported. Similarly, massive retinal gliosis is an uncommon finding in ...

Figure 2. Phthisical eye (a). Left eye with miotic pupil and shallow anterior chamber with inflammation (b). Investigations such as OCT and fundus fluorescein angiography were not possible due to ...

IOP was 4 mm Hg in the right eye and within normal limits in the left eye. The right globe appeared phthisical, but Hertel exophthalmometer measurements were roughly symmetric, with measurements ...

In contrast, a lack of fluid can cause the eye to cave in and stop functioning, a disease known as phthisis bulbi. Currently, little can be done about these irreversible conditions once they take ...