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]

References

  1. ↑ "Optic disc pallor. COMS Grading". Webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu. 2006-06-27. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  2. ↑ "Chapter 4 – Optic Nerve Compression: Vascular – Ophthalmic Artery Aneurysm". Oph.ucsd.edu. Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. ↑ "EyeRounds.org: Dominant Optic Atrophy: 47 year-old female with chronic, mildly subnormal vision". Webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu. Retrieved 2012-02-15.


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