Description
The term phacocele is derived from a Greek word, where 'phaco' denotes lens and 'kele' meaning herniation. It is an unusual and very rare clinical condition.1
A 48-year-old male patient presented with sudden-onset diminution of vision, redness, pain in his left eye following blunt trauma 2 days ago. There was no significant ocular or systemic history. Visual acuity was perception of light positive with projection of rays accurate in left eye and 20/20 in right eye. On slit-lamp examination of the affected eye, there was a solid globular mass in the subconjunctival space located in the superonasal quadrant measuring 8x9 mm with smooth surface and rounded margins. There was an area of suspected scleral dehiscence, temporal to the mass lesion with uveal show (figure 1A). There was diffuse corneal oedema with descemet's folds. Anterior chamber detail was not clearly visible because of hyphaema (figure 1B). Intraocular pressure was 4 mm Hg....
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