Optic disk drusen

MONDO:0001746

Optic disk bodies composed primarily of acid mucopolysaccharides that may produce pseudopapilledema (elevation of the optic disk without associated intracranial hypertension) and visual field deficits. Drusen may also occur in the retina (see retinal drusen). (Miller et al., Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 4th ed, p355)

Also known as: drusen of optic disc, drusen of optic disk

5 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 1 tagged with Optic disk drusen itself.

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This early-stage trial tests whether insulin eye drops are safe for people with glaucoma and other optic nerve conditions. Researchers at Stanford will give different doses of insulin drops to 52 participants for 1-2 months. The main goal is to check for side effects, but they wi…

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Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC

Optic disk drusen

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Could insulin eye drops save your sight?