title: Congenital pit of the optic nerve.
abstract: Congenital pit of the optic nerve is a rare condition which can lead to serous retinal detachment. A case history of a patient with a small pit of the optic nerve is presented and management by the optometrist is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Optometry and Visual Science, City University, London, UK.
authors.forename: N A
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Barnard
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005654:Fundus Oculi; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009900:Optic Nerve / Q000473:pathology*; D009901:Optic Nerve Diseases / Q000151:congenital* / Q000473:pathology; D014792:Visual Acuity; D014794:Visual Fields