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Optic nerve sheath meningiomas: prevalence, impact, and management strategies
Richard T Parker,1 Christopher A Ovens,1 Clare L Fraser,2 Chameen Samarawickrama1,3 1Sydney Medical School, Discipline of Clinical Ophthalmology and Eye Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia; 2Save Sight Institute, University of Sydney ...
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A Rare Case of Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma [PDF]
Optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSMs) are benign neoplasms originating from the arachnoid cap cells located in the dural sheath surrounding the orbital or intracanalicular portion of the optic nerve. Multiple meningiomas have most commonly been found to
Sivaroja Yellaturi +6 more
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Optic perineuritis (OPN) is a rare inflammatory disease involving the optic nerve sheath. Most cases are idiopathic, but associations with a variety of infectious and inflammatory conditions have been described. Patients with suspected OPN should also be
Joana Roque +3 more
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Ocular glioma in dog: Case report
The objective is to report the case of a Transmontano Mastiff dog, eight year old intact male, 88 kg, with history of visual loss, diffuse corneal edema and secondary glaucoma. The ocular ultrasound examination revealed a hyperechoic structure located in
Tarcísio Guerra Guimarães +5 more
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Neoplasms of the orbit may be primary, secondary (infiltration from the adjacent structures), or metastatic (from distant structures). It can be divided into 3 histologic categories: benign, benign but locally aggressive, and malignant.
Ahmed T. Abdelhamid, MBChB +1 more
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The oculomotor nerve palsy is a rare neurological deficit, it is associated with numerous underlying pathologies. Including stroke, neoplasms, trauma, post-surgical inflammation, and microvascular damage from chronic disease.
Nizar Almaghrabi, MBBS +2 more
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Background: Neoplasms of the chiasmal and optic nerve region can result in compressive optic neuropathy with reduced visual acuity (VA), visual field defects and primary descending optic atrophy.
K. S. Iegorova +4 more
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Rare Retro-Orbital Intraconal Occurrence of Benign Schwannoma – A Case Report [PDF]
Schwannomas otherwise referred to as neurilemmomas are benign, slowly progressing, encapsulated tumors arising from Schwann cells in the peripheral nerve sheath. They may grow along any peripheral or cranial nerve. Amongst the cranial nerve schwannomas,
A.L. Hemalatha +4 more
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Neurofibromatosis type 1-associated gliomas and other tumors: A new pathway forward?
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant cancer predisposition syndrome caused by germline alterations of the NF1 gene. Patients with NF1 are at increased risk for developing benign and malignant tumors, such as optic pathway glioma and ...
Andrea Webster Carrion +2 more
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EYE ENUCLEATION IN EUROPEAN BISON. CLINICAL CASE
Indications for enucleation of the eye in animals, as a rule, include chronic endophthalmitis or panophthalmitis, glaucoma leading to hydrophthalmos and buphthalmos, glaucoma-related retinal and optic nerve damage, intraocular neoplasms, and trauma ...
P. V. Aksenova
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