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Peripapillary Staphyloma

Presentation

In the present study we will describe a case of optic nerve druse associated to peripapillary staphyloma (a condition in which an peripapillary ecleral thinning becomes ectasic. (44 Curtin BJ. The posterior staphyloma of pathologic myopia. [scielo.br]

The authors present modern literature data about clinical features of morning glory syndrome and describe a clinical case of morning glory syndrome associated with persistent hyaloid artery in patient of 53 years. [ozhurnal.com]

Workup

Misdiagnosing drusen as true disk edema may lead to an invasive and unnecessary workup for elevated intracranial pressure. [scienceopen.com]

Treatment

Treatment options for these complications include ocular hypotensive agents for visual field defects and intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agents for choroidal neovascular membranes. [scienceopen.com]

Etiology

Unilateral in-termittent blindness with dilatation of retinal veins: un-determined etiology // Arch Ophthalmol. - 1962. - Vol. 67. - P. 5545. 24.Massaro M., Thorarensen O., Liu GT., Maguire AM., Zimmerman RA., Brodsky MC. [ozhurnal.com]

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