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Optic disc drusen (ODD) or optic nerve head drusen (ONHD) are globules of mucoproteins and mucopolysaccharides that progressively calcify in the optic disc. They are thought to be the remnants of the axonal transport system of degenerated retinal ganglion cells.ODD have also been referred to as congenitally elevated or anomalous discs pseudopapilledema pseudoneuritis buried disc drusen and disc hyaline bodies.

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