Optic disc drusen

Case contributed by Ali Abougazia
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Suspected papilledema on fundal examination.

Patient Data

Age: 10 years
Gender: Male
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Bilateral optic nerve head calcification.

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Bilateral optic nerve head calcification.

Case Discussion

The findings are those of optic disc drusen, which causes blurring of the optic disc margins on fundal examination, mimicking papilledema.

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