Alternative Routes to Perfuse the Optic Nerve Head
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Optic nerve head drusen.
Optic disc drusen are congenital and developmental anomalies of the optic nerve head seen commonly in clinical practice, often as an incidental ophthalmologic finding during routine exams. Optic disc drusen are a form of calcific degeneration in some of the axons of the optic nerve. Visual acuity is often not affected but the visual fields of these patients can be abnormal and deteriorate over ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Investigative Opthalmology & Visual Science
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1552-5783
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.17-22492