Mild optic disc swelling with a single epipapillary hemorrhage. The patient manifested a visual field defect and, later, segmental disc pallor. Non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy most commonly occurs in patients with smaller-than-average optic discs.
Michelson, Georg, Prof. Dr. med., Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Augenklinik, Erlangen, Deutschland