Ciliary staphyloma: very rare sequelae of conjunctival rhinosporiodosis.
The main ocular manifestation of rhinosporiosis is lid or conjunctival infection. Conjunctival rhinosporiodosis is very rately causing sclera necrosis. A patient named Shumi (8 years), D/O.- Rukan Uddin of Rupchandrapur, Atpara, Netrokona admitted on 09/03/2003 in the department of Ophtalmology, Mymensingh Medical College Hospital with complains of mass in right eye looks externally like a growth in upper lid and mild dimness of vision of right eye. On examination, it was found that she got VAR : 6/24 and having a shaphyloma near 12-00 O'clock position with a mass adjacent to it which was identified as rhinosporiodosis after excisional biopsy. No history of ocular trauma or any other ocular disease was found.
Talukder
A K
AK
Department of Ophthalmology, Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh.
Rahman
M A
MA
Islam
M N
MN
Chowdhury
M H
MH
D001706:Biopsy; D002648:Child; D002924:Ciliary Body / Q000503:physiopathology*; D003231:Conjunctivitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D004787:Environmental Pollution / Q000009:adverse effects; D015821:Eye Infections, Fungal / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012227:Rhinosporidiosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012590:Sclera / Q000503:physiopathology