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Adjuvant radiotherapy improves progression-free survival in intracranial atypical meningioma [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Meningiomas are the most common primary tumors of the central nervous system. In patients with WHO grade I meningiomas no adjuvant therapy is recommended after resection.
Acker, Güliz, Badakhshi, Harun, Budach, Volker, Ghadjar, Pirus, Grün, Arne, Hemmati, Saman Moritz, Kaul, David, Misch, Martin, Senger, Carolin, Zschaeck, Sebastian   +9 more
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Neurosarcoidose: orientações para o neurologista geral [PDF]

, 2012
Neurosarcoidosis (NS) more commonly occurs in the setting of systemic disease. The diagnosis is based on a clinical history suggestive of NS, presence of noncaseating granulomas, and supportive evidence of sarcoid pathology, laboratory, and imaging ...
Abrahão, Agessandro, Barsottini, Orlando Graziani Povoas, Braga-neto, Pedro, Dutra, Lívia Almeida, Oliveira, Ricardo Araújo, Pedroso, José Luiz   +5 more
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Intra-Orbital Meningioma Causing Loss of Vision in Neurofibromatosis Type 2: Case Series and Management Considerations

Frontiers in Surgery, 2018
Objectives: Little evidence exists regarding the management of orbital meningioma causing vision loss in the setting of neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2).
Gregory P. Lekovic, Marc S. Schwartz, George Hanna, John Go   +3 more
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[Optic nerve sheath meningiomas].

Neuro-Chirurgie, 2010
Optic nerve sheath meningiomas account for one-third of optic nerve tumors, 1-2 % of all meningiomas, and 2-3.5 % of all orbital tumors. Loss of vision is the main clinical sign. Diagnosis is easily made after the neuroradiological evaluation. Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (RSF) is now the gold standard treatment for controlling tumor volume ...
Litré, Claude Fabien, Colin, P, Rousseaux, P, Civit, T   +3 more
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Identification of the first intragenic deletion of the PITX2 gene causing an Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome: case report [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND: Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome (ARS) is characterized by bilateral congenital abnormalities of the anterior segment of the eye associated with abnormalities of the teeth, midface, and umbilicus.
Guillaume de la Houssaye, Hatem Zeghidi, Ingrid Laurendeau, Ivan Bieche, Jean-Louis Dufier, Laurence Arbogast, Marc Abitbol, Maurice Menasche, Michel Vidaud, Olivier Roche, Philippe Halimi, Philippe Rapp, Véronique Vieira   +12 more
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Effectiveness and safety of robotic radiosurgery for optic nerve sheath meningiomas: A single institution series [PDF]

, 2021
The role of robotic radiosurgery (RRS) in the treatment of optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSM) remains controversial and it is only performed in specialized institutions due to tight dose constraints. We evaluated the effectiveness and safety of RRS in
Acker G., Budach V., Conti A., Kluge A., Kord M., Kreimeier A., Kufeld M., Loebel F., Senger C., Stromberger C., Vajkoczy P., Zimmermann Z.   +11 more
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Optociliary Shunt Vessel: An Ancillary Ophthalmic Sign Harbingering Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma

Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 2019
A 61-year-old male presented with gradual loss of vision in his right eye for one year at neuro ophthalmology clinic. On clinical examination, his visual acuity was perception of light and intraocular pressure was 12 mm of Hg in right eye.
Bikram Bahadur Thapa, Sweta Singh, Rakshya Basnet, Saurav Piya   +3 more
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Papillary meningioma with pleural metastasis: Case report and literature review [PDF]

, 2000
Papillary meningiomas are rare meningeal tumors which are associated with a grim prognosis. These tumors usually recur locally and in some cases they metastasize.
Bakker, S.L.M. (Stef), Cella, M. (Massimo), Egeler, R.M. (Maarten), Kros, J.M. (Johan), Paz y Geuze, D. (Daniel)   +4 more
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Combined endoscopic transethmoid and transconjunctival en bloc resection of optic nerve tumors in patients lacking functional vision

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundSurgical treatment of optic nerve tumors is challenging. The study’s objective was to evaluate the efficacy of a combined endoscopic transethmoid and transconjunctival approach in patients without functional vision.DesignA retrospective ...
Jieliang Shi, Yunhai Tu, Mingna Xu, Wencan Wu   +3 more
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Update in intracranial pressure evaluation methods and translaminar pressure gradient role in glaucoma [PDF]

, 2014
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. Historically, it has been considered an ocular disease primary caused by pathological intraocular pressure (IOP).
Bartusis, Laimonas, Harris, Alon, Januleviciene, Ingrida, Ragauskas, Arminas, Siaudvytyte, Lina, Siesky, Brent   +5 more
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