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Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Optic Nerve Coloboma with Optic Pits

Optic Nerve Coloboma with Optic Pits

Category(ies): Neuro-ophthalmology
Contributor: Armand P. Fasano, MD

very large optic nerve with optic nerve pits
This is a very large optic nerve with optic nerve pits. Note that this is a 50 degree photo to give you an idea of the size and depth of the nerve. The intraocular pressure is normal.
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