Lamina cribrosa sclerae
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Bell D, Lamina cribrosa sclerae. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 25 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-78332
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- Lamina cribrosa of the sclera
The lamina cribrosa sclerae, also known as lamina cribrosa of the sclera, is a net-like structure covering a small hole in the posterior sclera through which the optic nerve (cranial nerve II), central retinal artery and central retinal vein pass.
References
- 1. Nicholas YQ Tan, Victor Koh, Michaël JA Girard, Ching‐Yu Cheng. Imaging of the lamina cribrosa and its role in glaucoma: a review. (2018) Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology. 46 (2): 177. doi:10.1111/ceo.13126 - Pubmed