Circle of Zinn Haller

It is an anastomotic ring formed by the branches of short posterior ciliary arteries anastomosing with each other around the optic disc
Branches pass to the optic nerve, choroid and the pial network
Alternate names :
- Peripapillary circle of Zinn-Haller
- Circle of Zinn
- Circle of Haller

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