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Medical Forum / General / Vision / August 2007

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Blind spot dimensions

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Don W - 06 Aug 2007 05:35 GMT
Does the dimensions of the normal blind spot (the optic nerve
pathway), as subjectively viewed by the patient, have any relation to
the measured size of the disc?

Thanks.

Don W.
William Stacy, O.D. - 10 Aug 2007 05:20 GMT
>   Does the dimensions of the normal blind spot (the optic nerve
> pathway), as subjectively viewed by the patient, have any relation to
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> Don W.

Yes.  The larger the disc, the larger the blind spot, and vice-versa...
 
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