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Diagnosing multiple optic papilla is challenging, requiring specific clinical and imaging findings. This study presents two cases, highlighting the difficulties in identifying this rare optic nerve anomaly.

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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Neuro-ophthalmology
  • Medical Imaging

Background:

  • Multiple optic papilla is a rare congenital anomaly of the optic nerve head.
  • Accurate diagnosis is crucial for differentiating from other optic nerve pathologies and managing potential visual disturbances.

Observation:

  • Two distinct cases of multiple optic papilla are presented.
  • Case 1: Duplicated double papilla with a cilioretinal artery noted at the supernumerary papilla.
  • Case 2: Pseudo-double papilla in a patient with moderate myopia, showing choroidal circulation visualization.

Findings:

  • The diagnosis of multiple optic papilla is complex and requires a combination of findings.
  • Key diagnostic criteria include double papillary margins, separate central vascularization, synchronous vascular pulsations, and supporting imaging/morphopathologic evidence.
  • No previously published clinical case has met all these stringent diagnostic criteria.

Implications:

  • This study underscores the diagnostic challenges associated with multiple optic papilla.
  • The findings emphasize the need for thorough clinical evaluation and advanced imaging for accurate diagnosis.
  • Further research is warranted to better understand and classify this rare optic nerve anomaly.