Optic disc pallor explained

Optic disc pallor refers to an abnormal coloration of the optic disc as visualized by a fundoscopic examination. The disc normally has a pink hue and a central yellow depression. With optic disc pallor, an abnormal pale yellow color is evident.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Optic disc pallor. COMS Grading . Webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu . 2006-06-27 . 2012-02-15.
2. Web site: Chapter 4 – Optic Nerve Compression: Vascular – Ophthalmic Artery Aneurysm . Oph.ucsd.edu . 2012-02-15 . https://archive.today/20120712172922/http://oph.ucsd.edu/residents/learning/opticdisc/chapter4/4_26.htm/ . 2012-07-12 . dead .
3. Web site: EyeRounds.org: Dominant Optic Atrophy: 47 year-old female with chronic, mildly subnormal vision . Webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu . 2012-02-15.