What is it about?
Compressive optic neuropathy and NTG are discussed with regard to anatomy (Wilbrand’s knee) and type of visual field defect (junctional scotoma of Traquair [JST]).
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Why is it important?
Compressive disorders on the anterior chiasm, albeit rarely, may cause cupping of the disc and unilateral temporal visual field defect (junctional scotoma of Traquair) with normal visual acuity that should be considered in the differential diagnosis of NTG.
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This page is a summary of: Clinical Reasoning: Wilbrand’s Knee, Scotoma of Traquair, and Normal Tension Glaucoma, Case Reports in Neurology, August 2022, Karger Publishers,
DOI: 10.1159/000525799.
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