Bilateral Crowded Discs

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Identifier PP_1b
Title Bilateral Crowded Discs
Creator William F. Hoyt, MD
Affiliation (WFH) Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco, California
Subject Pseudopapilledema; Congenital Blurred Disc; Optic Disc Anomalies
Description Left eye. Bilateral crowded discs with congenital blurring. Blurred disc margins are not from edema. Note optic cup is absent. Pair with right eye in PP_1a, and brother in PP_2. Mother has drusen of the optic disc in PP_11aa & b. Sister has drusen in PP_11c. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Normal variant. Cause of appearance is too many fibers entering into a small scleral canal. Disease/Diagnosis: Normal variation of the optic disc. Crowded disc. Clinical notes: Cause of appearance is too many fibers entering into a small scleral canal.
Date 1968
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Scanned at 2700 ppi on Nikon LS2000 and Nikon 8000 film scanners
Type Image
Source 35mm Kodachrome slide; 1a-b
Relation is Part of group pp1
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: William F. Hoyt Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Hoyt/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890
Rights Management Copyright 1960. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s65q7sjn
Setname ehsl_novel_wfh
ID 189175
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65q7sjn
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