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Optic Disk
Known as:
disc optic
, Papilla, Optic
, Nerve Head, Optic
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A portion of the retina at which the axons of the ganglion cells exit the eyeball to form the optic nerve. No light-sensitive photoreceptors are…
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CDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology
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Narrower (2)
Cavitary Optic Disc Anomalies
Structure of prelaminar part of optic nerve
Broader (5)
Disorder of the optic nerve
Eye
Eye - Retina (MMHCC)
Optic Nerve
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Multidisciplinary Ophthalmic Imaging Laser Speckle and Hydrogen Gas Clearance Measurements of Optic Nerve Circulation in Albino and Pigmented Rabbits With or Without Optic Disc Atrophy
Naoko Aizawa
,
Fumihiko Nitta
,
+4 authors
T. Nakazawa
2014
Corpus ID: 4511065
Department of Ophthalmology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan Department of Retinal Disease Control…
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2012
2012
Automated Localisation of Optic Disc and Macula from Fundus Images
J. Kaur
,
H. Sinha
2012
Corpus ID: 212487039
Optic disc (OD) detection is a main step while developing automated screening systems for diabetic retinopathy. Optic disc…
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1998
1998
Descriptive Information of Topographic Parameters Computed at the Optic Nerve Head with the Heidelberg Retina Tomograph
Ayhan Saruhan
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S. Orgül
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I. Kocak
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C. Prünte
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J. Flammer
Journal of glaucoma
1998
Corpus ID: 25356957
PurposeTo analyze the frequency distribution and descriptive information of topometric data obtained with the Heidelberg Retina…
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1989
1989
Clinicopathological findings in a growing optic nerve melanocytoma.
Ahmad Mansour
,
L. Zimmerman
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F. G. La Piana
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G. Beauchamp
British Journal of Ophthalmology
1989
Corpus ID: 7955759
We present an unusual case of a melanocytoma of the optic disc that showed documented progressive growth over a period of six…
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Reproducibility of photogrammetric optic disc cup measurements.
T. Takamoto
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B. Schwartz
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
1985
Corpus ID: 46158520
To detect early glaucoma-associated changes in the optic disc cup, the authors analyzed reproducibility of optic disc cup…
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Review
1978
Review
1978
Peripapillary choroidal melanomas. Extension along the optic nerve and its sheaths.
H. Shammas
,
F. Blodi
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
1978
Corpus ID: 29693628
We reviewed 26 cases of peripapillary melanoma, 21 (80.8%) of which extended into the optic nerve or its meningeal sheaths. Most…
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1976
1976
Effects of diethylcarbamazine on ocular onchocerciasis.
J. Anderson
,
H. Fuglsang
,
T. F. de C. Marshall
Tropenmedizin und Parasitologie
1976
Corpus ID: 29321692
A single 10-14 day course of diethylcarbamazine (DEC) was given under betamethazone cover to 18 patients (Group A) with ocular…
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Review
1975
Review
1975
Cavernous haemangioma of the retina and optic disc. A report of three cases and a review of the literature.
Lewis Ra
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Cohen Mh
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Wise Gn
1975
Corpus ID: 72869297
We report characteristics of three cases of cavernous haemangioma of the retina, bringing to 37 the number now reported in the…
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1973
1973
Pallor of the optic disc. Quantitative photographic evaluation.
Bernard Schwartz
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Ned M. Reinstein
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David M. Lieberman
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
1973
Corpus ID: 27157791
Optic-disc Pallor was evaluated in 280 eyes of 140 normal subjects distributed evenly by sex and age over seven decades. From…
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1972
1972
Colour and fluorescence of the optic disc.
S. Hayreh
Ophthalmologica. Journal international d…
1972
Corpus ID: 3378766