Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SEATTLE – Optic nerve head drusen presents differently in children and adults, and correct diagnosis is ...

A noncontrast head CT scan was performed in the emergency room. It revealed a small calcification in the right globe near the optic nerve, representing a small optic nerve drusen. A less well-defined ...

Dear Doctor: My eye doctor says I have something called “drusen” on top of my retina. I’ve read that this is connected to macular degeneration, and I’m worried. Can you please explain more about it?

Stanford (Calif.) Medicine used a $10 million gift to launch a medical center focusing on optic disc drusen, a poorly understood eye disease. What you should know: 1. Optic disc drusen can lead to ...

The human body is complex, and many things can go wrong while a baby is developing. Sometimes, genetic mutations occur, or things don’t form quite right. One condition that can result from ...

Retinal drusen are small yellow dots in the eye. They are visiblebetween the deepest or outermost layer of the retina, called Bruch’s membrane, and the underlying retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). In ...

Pseudopapilledema is a term that refers to optic nerve head anomalies that may give the appearance of true optic nerve edema. True optic nerve edema may be secondary to increased intracranial pressure ...