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Mucopolysaccharide Spaces Optic Elderly Material Cystic Cavernous Atrophy

Front What is the cause of mucopolysaccharide material in cystic spaces of cavernous optic atrophy of Schnabel?
Back ● Mostly seen in nonglaucomatous elderly patients with generalized arteriosclerotic disease ● Commonly unilateral and in elderly women ● Mucopolysaccharide is produced in situ within atrophic spaces of the optic nerve

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