Optic Cup Shape and Depth



Optic Cup Shape and Depth





Overview

The normal shape of the optic disc is slightly vertically oval, whereas the shape of the optic cup (the excavation in the optic disc) is horizontally oval.1 Therefore, the normal neuroretinal rim is broadest in the inferior and superior disc regions.


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Oct 13, 2018 | Posted by in OPHTHALMOLOGY | Comments Off on Optic Cup Shape and Depth

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