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Amirtha Vaithianathan

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Unilateral buried optic nerve head drusen triggering central retinal vein occlusion in young - Discovering an eclipsed entity

Muthu Krishnan Vallinayagam, S Koushik, Amirtha Vaithianathan et al. · Oman Journal of Ophthalmology · 2022 · 10.4103/ojo.ojo_85_21

Optic nerve head (ONH) drusen are acellular calcified concretions. Buried drusen manifests as pseudopapilledema. The compressive effects of ONH drusen can rarely precipitate central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO). The superimposition of pseudopapilledema on disc edema in CRVO poses a diagnostic dilemma. A 40-year-old fe …

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