Phthisis bulbi in a young adult

Authors

  • Ana María Nápoles-Salas Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Camagüey. Policlínico Universitario “Julio Antonio Mella.” Departamento de Prótesis Estomatológica. Camagüey. Cuba. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1071-6208
  • Isidro de Jesús Nápoles-González Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Camagüey. Policlínico Universitario “Julio Antonio Mella.” Departamento de Prótesis Estomatológica. Camagüey. Cuba. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4365-3162
  • Alejandro Ernesto Echemendía-Ruiz de Villa Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Camagüey. Facultad de Estomatología. Camagüey. Cuba https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2788-4649

Abstract

The image of tuberculosis shows bulbis itself (Panel To), diagnosed in a man of 49 years of age, with pathological personal background of high blood pressure. The patient entered for prosthetic ocular rehabilitation. The phthisis bulbi can be caused to, by the recovery of a wounded secondary school an intense trauma, the inflammation or the eye tumors necrotizing. Represent a disease of final stage eyepiece characterized by atrophy, retraction, disorganization of the eyeball, besides he causes himself an ocular desestructuration, functional loss, strabismic iris and reduction of the eyeball.

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Published

2026-02-22

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Nápoles-Salas AM, Nápoles-González I de J, Echemendía-Ruiz de Villa AE. Phthisis bulbi in a young adult. Prog [Internet]. 2026 Feb. 22 [cited 2026 Feb. 28];9:e565. Available from: https://revprogaleno.sld.cu/index.php/progaleno/article/view/565

Issue

Vol. 9 (2026): (CONTINUOUS PUBLICATION)

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Imagen en Medicina

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