Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Understanding the characteristics of normal optic discs is necessary for assessing glaucomatous changes in the ...

Optic disc torsion and tilt strongly correlated with normal-tension glaucoma in myopic patients, according to a study. “Optic disc tilt and torsion were prominent findings in small myopic discs,” the ...

The optic disc is a non-sensory spot in the retina where the axons of the ganglion cells carrying afferent light-induced impulses to the visual cortex of the brain converge to leave the eye. It ...

A 17-year-old boy was noted to have an abnormal appearance of the optic disc in his left eye. He was asymptomatic and had had a dilated eye examination after receiving a glasses prescription. The ...

The medical mystery in the January 3 issue 1 involved fundus photographs (Figure 1) showing a yellow cloud surrounding the optic disks of a 42-year-old man. His visual acuity and the examination of ...

Intravenous fluorescein angiography showed leakage involving the superior and inferior nasal branches of the retinal arterioles of the left eye. This was suggestive of retinal vasculitis. In ...