Peripapillary hyperreflective ovoid mass-like structures (PHOMS) in patients with acute Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy.

Enrico BorrelliMaria Lucia CascavillaGiorgio LariAnna Maria De NegriMarco BattistaAlice GalzignatoCatarina CoutinhoAlessandro BerniCostanza BarresiGuido RicciottiFrancesco BandelloPiero Barboni

Published in: Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie (2023)

Acute LHON eyes have PHOMS which are mainly confined to the temporal peripapillary sector. PHOMS may represent swelled retinal fibers that have herniated or are in stasis.

Keyphrases

optical coherence tomography
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