Misdiagnosis of Peripapillary Staphyloma as Retrobulbar Tumour: A Case Report
Du Y et al. - The patient was initially misdiagnosed as having a retrobulbar tumour. However, detailed fundus examination showed a very deep excavation surrounding the disc and magnetic resonance imaging revealed excavation of the posterior wall connected to the vitreous cavity. These findings suggested a diagnosis of peripapillary staphyloma. The reasons for the misdiagnosis are discussed. [more...]
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