Best known for his world-renowned neuro-ophthalmology unit based at the University of California, San Francisco, William Hoyt, MD collected here more than 850 of his best images covering a wide range of disorders.
William F. Hoyt, MD, Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco.
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F203 Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma | Optic nerve sheath meningioma. Note optociliary vessels on the disc. The disc is partially atrophic and blurred by previous edema. The cause of the choroidal scar was not determined. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Chronic optic disc swelling caused by optic nerve sheath meningioma. DIsease/ Diagnos... | Image |
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F204 Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma | Optic disc swelling due to meningioma. Notice choroidal folds through the macula of left eye. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Chronic optic disc swelling caused by optic nerve sheath meningioma. Disease/ Diagnosis: Chronic optic disc swelling caused by optic nerve sheath meningioma. | Image |
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F205 Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma | Optic nerve meningioma of right optic nerve. Progressive visual field loss. Notice macular star and "cotton wool" spots. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Chronic optic disc swelling caused by optic nerve sheath meningioma. Disease/ Diagnosis: Chronic optic disc swelling caused by optic nerve sheath m... | Image |
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F206 Intracavernous Meningioma Extending Into the Orbit | Intracavernous meningioma extending into the orbit. Female patient. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Intracavernous meningioma. Disease/ Diagnosis: Neoplastic papillopathy. | Image |
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F2b01 Optic Nerve Glioma | Left eye. Woman with optic nerve glioma. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Optic nerve swelling secondary to retrobulbar optic glioma. Disease/ Diagnosis: Optic nerve glioma. | Image |
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F2b02 Progressive Optic Disc Swelling with Optic Glioma | Progressive optic disc swelling with optic glioma. Left eye. Woman with optic disc swelling. April 1969. Same patient as F2b_03 and F2b_04. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Optic nerve swelling secondary to retrobulbar optic glioma. Disease/ Diagnosis: Optic nerve glioma. | Image |
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F2b03 Progressive Optic Disc Swelling with Optic Glioma | Progressive optic disc swelling with optic glioma. Left eye. Woman with optic disc swelling. Edema is becoming pale. May 1969. Same patient as F2b_02 and F2b_04. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Optic nerve swelling secondary to retrobulbar optic glioma. Disease/ Diagnosis: Optic nerve glioma. | Image |
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F2b04 Progressive Optic Disc Swelling with Optic Glioma | Progressive optic disc swelling with optic glioma. Left eye. Woman with optic disc swelling. Entire disc obscured by overlying edema and hemorrhage. Blind in 3 months. This series illustrates a progressive infarction of the optic disc adjacent to an optic disc glioma. June 1969. Same patient as F2b_... | Image |
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F2b05 Optic Disc Swelling from Optic Glioma | Optic disc swelling from optic glioma. Patient had Neurofibromatosis (NF1). Left eye. 7 year old girl. 20/100 acuity. Glioma of the left optic nerve. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Optic nerve glioma. Disease/ Diagnosis: Optic nerve swelling secondary to retrobulbar optic glioma | Image |
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F2b06 Optic Disc Swelling from Optic Glioma | Right eye. Optic glioma with disc swelling. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Optic nerve glioma. Disease/ Diagnosis: Optic nerve swelling secondary to retrobulbar optic glioma. | Image |
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F2b07 Optic Disc Swelling from Optic Glioma | 6 year old with neurofibromatosis (NF1). Right eye went blind. Light perception. Optic canal enlargement due to glioma. Notice optociliary vessels. Same patient as F2b_8. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Optic nerve glioma. Disease/ Diagnosis: Optic nerve swelling secondary to retrobulbar optic gliom... | Image |
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F2b08 Optic Disc Swelling from Optic Glioma | Left eye. Optic nerve glioma. Disc swelling without visual loss. Same patient as F2b_7. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Optic nerve glioma. Disease/ Diagnosis: Optic nerve swelling secondary to retrobulbar optic glioma. | Image |
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F2b09 Optic Disc Swelling from Malignant Optic Nerve Glioma | Malignant optic nerve glioma of adulthood with blindness and optic disc edema. Right image shows white material extruded from the swollen optic disc. This material is myelin being squeezed into the eye from the nerve infarction. Autopsy specimen of this eye shown in F2b_10. Reference: Hoyt WF, Meshe... | Image |
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F2b11 Optic Disc Swelling from Optic Glioma | Optic disc swelling from optic glioma. Note the signs of vein occlusion and the optociliary bypass vien at 4:00. Left eye. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Optic nerve glioma. Disease/ Diagnosis: Optic nerve swelling secondary to retrobulbar optic glioma. | Image |
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F2b13 Progression of Optic Disc Changes Caused by Malignant Optic Nerve Glioma of Adulthood | Progression. Group with F2b_12_1 and F2b_14_3. 69 year old male. April 22, 1992. There are signs of CVRO. Reference: Hoyt WF, Meshel LG, Lessell S, Schatz NJ, Suckling RD. Malignant optic glioma of adulthood. Brain. 1973;96(1):121-32. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Optic nerve glioma. Disease/ Diag... | Image |
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F2b14 Progression of Optic Disc Changes Caused by Malignant Optic Nerve Glioma of Adulthood | Progression. Group with F2b_12_1 and F2b_13_2. 69 year old male. Shows signs of myelin being squeezed through the optic disc into the eye. June 6, 1992. Reference: Hoyt WF, Meshel LG, Lessell S, Schatz NJ, Suckling RD. Malignant optic glioma of adulthood. Brain. 1973;96(1):121-32. Anatomy: Optic di... | Image |
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F401 Pigment Epithelial Hamartoma of Optic Disc | Optic disc tumor discovered incidentally in a 32 year old Asian woman who had no complaints about visual function in her involved left eye. Fundus slide shows granular elevation of left disc obscurring major disc vessels. Some of the granules has a shiny crystalline appearance. Near the vessel entra... | Image |
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F403 Pigment Epithelial Hamartoma of Optic Disc | Optic disc tumor discovered incidentally in a 32 year old Asian woman who had no complaints about visual function in her involved left eye. Fundus slide shows granular elevation of left disc obscuring major disc vessels. Some of the granules has a shiny crystalline appearance. Near the vessel entran... | Image |
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Familial Drusen | Right eye: Mother with obvious optic nerve drusen. Note the blurred temporal margin where buried drusen can not be seen.; PP_11b: mother visible drusen; Buried drusen; lumpy disc. Combine with PP_1a & b and PP_2 (sons) and PP_11c (daughter). Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Drusen of the optic dis... | Image |
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Familial Drusen | Left eye. PP_11b: Mother visible drusen; buried drusen; lumpy disc. PP_11a: Mother with obvious optic nerve drusen; Combine with PP_1a & b and PP_2 (sons) and PP_11c (daughter). Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Drusen of the optic disc. Disease/Diagnosis: Drusen of the optic disc. Clinical: Congen... | Image |
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Familial Drusen | PP11c: daughter: buried drusen; lumpy disc. Combine with PP1a & b and PP2 (brothers) and PP11a & b (mother). Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Drusen of the optic disc. Disease/Diagnosis: Drusen of the optic disc. Clinical: Congenital dominant hereditary drusen. | Image |
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G101 Evulsion | BB injury of the optic nerve with traumatic evulsion. The missile went through the eyeball and hit the optic disc. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Optic nerve has been evulsed. Disease/ Diagnosis: Evulsion of the optic disc. | Image |
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G102 Evulsion | Partial evulsion of the left optic nerve. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Optic nerve has been evulsed. Disease/ Diagnosis: Evulsion of the optic disc. | Image |
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G204 Purtchers Traumatic Retinopathy | Right eye. Blind due to chest crush with broken ribs. 18 year old male. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Varied peripapillary ischemic retinopathy. Disease/ Diagnosis: Purtchers traumatic retinopathy. | Image |
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G205 Purtchers Traumatic Retinopathy | Right eye. Purtcher's retinopathy caused by chest crush from seat belt. Anatomy: Optic disc. Pathology: Varied peripapillary ischemic retinopathy. Disease/ Diagnosis: Purtchers traumatic retinopathy. | Image |