Optic disc drusen can be seen ... OCT line scans show buried drusen and ... The computerized 3-D imagery possible with the newer spectral domain optical coherence tomography generates images ...

Optic nerve drusen (OND), acellular calcium deposits within the optic nerve, occur in 0.5% to 2% of the population. They can be visible during funduscopy or occur deeper, under the surface of the ...

Buried drusen are more common in younger children and may cause the affected disc to appear “full.” In adulthood, as the nerve fiber layer thins and OND enlarge, they may become more visible.

Optic nerve drusen is bilateral in more than 70% of cases. This means that it affects both of your eyes . However, the condition can be more severe in one eye than it is in the other.