Case Report

Bacillus Panophthalmitis with Posterior Extension to the Prechiasmatic Optic Nerve

Figure 1

(a) Initial noncontrast CT with left periorbital soft tissue swelling. (b) Follow-up CT-scan with progressive postseptal extension of inflammation with shaggy appearance to the posterior sclera. (c) New vitreous opacity in the posterior globe. (d) MRI with thickening of the globe and scleral enhancement along the inner wall. The native intraocular lens has been displaced into the vitreous. (e) MRI with enhancement along the left optic nerve sheath to the prechiasmatic optic nerve.
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