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Optic Nerve Glioma (Pilocytic Astrocytoma) (#1)

Optic Nerve Glioma (Pilocytic Astrocytoma) (#1)
The right optic disc of this patient is small, chronically swollen, and moderately atrophic. A convoluted optociliary shunt vessel is situated at 11:00. Note the presence of venous dilation and tortuosity. In addition, both the arteries and veins are sheathed in the vicinity of the disc. The patient reported that the vision in this eye had been poor since early childhood.
Pollock, Stephen C. , M.D., ¦1, Mebane NC, USA
H48.8*
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