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Anatomy
Cranial Nerves
CNII (Optic Nerve)
CNII (Optic Nerve)
Philip R. Chapman, MD; H. Ric Harnsberger, MD
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TERMINOLOGY

  • Abbreviations

    • Optic nerve: CNII

  • Synonyms

    • 2nd cranial nerve

  • Definitions

    • CNII: Nerve of sight
    • Visual pathway consists of optic nerve, optic chiasm, and retrochiasmal structures

IMAGING ANATOMY

  • Overview

    • Optic Pathway

      ANATOMY IMAGING ISSUES

      • Imaging Recommendations

        • Imaging Pitfalls

          CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS

          • Clinical Importance

            Related Anatomy
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            References
            Tables

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            TERMINOLOGY

            • Abbreviations

              • Optic nerve: CNII

            • Synonyms

              • 2nd cranial nerve

            • Definitions

              • CNII: Nerve of sight
              • Visual pathway consists of optic nerve, optic chiasm, and retrochiasmal structures

            IMAGING ANATOMY

            • Overview

              • Optic Pathway

                ANATOMY IMAGING ISSUES

                • Imaging Recommendations

                  • Imaging Pitfalls

                    CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS

                    • Clinical Importance