Morning Glory Disc Anomaly

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    Condition/keywords
    Morning Glory Anomaly, optic disc excavation
    Photographer
    Nidhi Panwar, NMC Royal hospital, Sharjah , UAE
    Imaging device
    Fundus camera
    OPTOMAP
    Description
    Fundus photograph of 43 year old male, hypertensive on medication, came for routine check up, and has been diagnosed to have poor vision left eye since childhood, denies any history of trauma. Vision left eye 6/18, Anterior segment normal, Fundus left eye shows excavated ,funnel-shaped optic nerve head, with central tuft of glial tissue obscuring the cup . The retinal vessels were seen emanating from the edge of disc in radial manner. In addition, the sectoral nasal retina shows localized area of hyperpigmented bony spicules like lesions. However, no history of nyctalopia or any other neurological disorder could be obtained.

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