the relatively distant location of the nerve fiber layer hemorrhage from the swollen optic nerve head represents a point by which hypertensive retinopathy can be differentiated from optic disc ...

The hypothesis that it disrupts the function of retinal ganglion cell axons by increasing mechanical forces on the lamina cribrosa of the optic nerve head has received considerable experimental ...

This is typically irreversible and has no effective treatment. An inflammation of the optic nerve head that can cause swelling and vision disturbances. A retinal condition resulting from ...

Right fundus photograph showing a hyperemic swollen optic disc that obscures ... more than 1 disc area away from the optic nerve head. The right macula and a bleb of serous retinal detachment ...