ophthalmoscopic findings suggestive of glaucoma

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Diagnostic procedures

ophthalmoscopy

* temporal pallor of the optic nerve (disk) is seen in conditions that damage the optic nerve; i.e., glaucoma, brain tumors, inflammation of the optic nerve

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References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998