 Optic Disk Drusen
"Optic Disk Drusen" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Optic disk bodies composed primarily of acid mucopolysaccharides that may produce pseudopapilledema (elevation of the optic disk without associated INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION) and visual field deficits. Drusen may also occur in the retina (see RETINAL DRUSEN). (Miller et al., Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 4th ed, p355)
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D015594
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.292.700.450 C11.640.513
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| Concept/Terms |
Optic Disk Drusen- Optic Disk Drusen
- Optic Disc Drusen
- Drusen, Optic Nerve
- Optic Nerve Drusen
- Drusen, Optic Disc
- Optic Disc Drusens
- Drusen, Optic Disk
- Optic Disk Drusens
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Optic Disk Drusen" by people in Profiles.
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Sibony PA, Biousse V, Bursztyn L, Costello F, Digre K, Fraser JA, Fraser CL, Huna-Baron R, Katz B, Lawlor M, Malmqvist L, Newman NJ, Peragallo J, Petzold A, Subramanian PS, Warner JEA, Wegener M, Wong S, Hamann S. Comment on: Morphologic Features of Buried Optic Disc Drusen on En Face Optical Coherence Tomography and Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography. Am J Ophthalmol. 2020 11; 219:369-370.
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Fard MA, Subramanian PS. Comment on: Morphologic Features of Buried Optic Disc Drusen on En Face Optical Coherence Tomography and Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography. Am J Ophthalmol. 2020 11; 219:367-368.
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Hamann S, Malmqvist L, Wegener M, Fard MA, Biousse V, Bursztyn L, Citirak G, Costello F, Crum AV, Digre K, Fraser JA, Huna-Baron R, Katz B, Lawlor M, Newman NJ, Peragallo JH, Petzold A, Sibony PA, Subramanian PS, Warner JEA, Wong SH, Fraser CL. Young Adults With Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: A Multicenter Optic Disc Drusen Study. Am J Ophthalmol. 2020 09; 217:174-181.
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Elder BD, Goodwin CR, Kosztowski TA, Radvany MG, Gailloud P, Moghekar A, Subramanian PS, Miller NR, Rigamonti D. Venous sinus stenting is a valuable treatment for fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertension. J Clin Neurosci. 2015 Apr; 22(4):685-9.
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Nanji AA, Klein KS, Pelak VS, Repka MX. Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in a child with optic disk drusen. J AAPOS. 2012 Apr; 16(2):207-9.
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