Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 55, Issue 5 , Pages 403-428 , September 2010

Tilted Optic Disks

  • Matthew T. Witmer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint address: Dr. Matthew T. Witmer, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., USF Eye Institute, MDC 21,Tampa, FL 33612.
    • ,
  • Curtis E. Margo, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA
    • Department of Pathology, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA
    • ,
  • Mitchell Drucker, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA

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