optic disc

Therefore, a family history of optic disc pits may be a possible risk factor.

A normal optic disc is orange to pink in colour.

This leads to various other symptoms including headache and a swollen optic disc.

With optic disc pallor, an abnormal pale yellow color is evident.

It has two points at which it is different; the fovea and optic disc.

The optic disc is also the entry point for the major blood vessels that supply the retina.

The optic disc is placed 3 to 4 mm to the nasal side of the fovea.

The first is a predisposition in the form of a type of optic disc shape.

If untreated, it may lead to swelling of the optic disc in the eye, which can progress to vision loss.

Clinical examination will show an abnormal optic disc, either swollen or atrophic.

In most patients, optic disc drusen are an incidental finding.

Since there are no cells to detect light on the optic disc, a part of the field of vision is not perceived.

This location is called the optic disc.

The optic disc can be flat or it can have a certain amount of normal cupping.

The optic disc may appear normal, swollen, or hyperemic in early stages.

Specifically, high blood pressure can cause papilledema, a swelling of the optic disc.

These vascular risk factors lead to ischemia (poor blood supply) to a portion of the optic disc.

The optic cup is the white, cup-like area in the center of the optic disc.

About 70% are found on the temporal side (or lateral one-half) of the optic disc.

They are useful for baseline and serial follow-up to monitor minute changes in optic disc morphology.

Also, this syndrome is different from an optic disc injury, as the disorder is present at birth and not developed later in life.

It was a single aberrant loop of new vessel coming from Cassi's optic disc.

Cupped optic discs are seen in glaucoma.

It originates in an area of your retina called the optic disc, where your have no photoreceptors.

In addition to the retinal findings, temporal pallor of the optic disc is commonly observed.