Clinical course of compressive optic neuropathy in skull-base tumors
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Background: Skull-base tumors (SBTs) of the middle and anterior fossae typically cause mass effect on the optic nerve/chiasm complex. The most common of these neoplasms are pituitary adenomas, meningiomas and craniopharyngiomas.
K.S. Iegorova +6 more
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Genetically engineered minipigs model the major clinical features of human neurofibromatosis type 1. [PDF]
, 2018 Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) is a genetic disease caused by mutations in Neurofibromin 1 (NF1). NF1 patients present with a variety of clinical manifestations and are predisposed to cancer development.
Carlson, Daniel F +21 more
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Brazilian Dental Science, 2016 Dermoid and epidermoid cysts which belong to choristomas, usually manifest clinically as superficial and deep cystic movable formations, most often with a slow and intermittent growth.
Pavan Kumar Gujjar +2 more
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Diencephalic syndrome: a frequently neglected cause of failure to thrive in infants [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2015 PurposeDiencephalic syndrome is an uncommon cause of failure to thrive in early childhood that is associated with central nervous system neoplasms in the hypothalamic-optic chiasmatic region.
Ahlee Kim +5 more
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The Association of Malignancies with The Clinical Profile of Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
The Journal of Pediatric Academy, 2022 Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) is a significant autosomal dominant disorder with a wide spectrum of clinical findings. These signs (Café au lait spots, bone dysplasia, Lisch nodules) usually start to emerge after the first months of life and most are ...
Nihal Sahin +2 more
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Association of Disease Location and Treatment With Survival in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma of the Eye and Ocular Adnexal Region. [PDF]
, 2017 Importance: Primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) of the ocular region is rare, and the utility of surgery and radiation therapy remains unresolved.
Ahmed, Aseef H H. +2 more
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Trophic and neurotrophic factors in human pituitary adenomas (Review) [PDF]
, 2017 The pituitary gland is an organ that functionally connects the hypothalamus with the peripheral organs. The pituitary gland is an important regulator of body homeostasis during development, stress, and other processes.
Agostinelli, Enzo +11 more
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BMC Cancer, 2021 Background Optic nerve astrocytomas (ONAs) are neurological neoplasms in the central nervous system (CNS), and they have the highest incidence rate among all the tumor types in the visual pathway. In this study, we conducted a Surveillance, Epidemiology,
Mingui Zhang, Tao Chen, Yisheng Zhong
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The influence of DNA repair on neurological degeneration, cachexia, skin cancer and internal neoplasms: autopsy report of four xeroderma pigmentosum patients (XP-A, XP-C and XP-D) [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: To investigate the association of DNA nucleotide excision repair (NER) defects with neurological degeneration, cachexia and cancer, we performed autopsies on 4 adult xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) patients with different clinical features and ...
Alimchandani, Meghna +19 more
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Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2009 Relatamos caso de melanocitoma de disco óptico associado à membrana neovascular sub-retiniana. O paciente apresentava diminuição da visão, presença de descolamento seroso de retina, com hemorragia e exsudação e foi encaminhado com o diagnóstico de ...
Eduardo F. Marback +4 more
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