Brain tumors - primary - Introduction
Malignant Brain Tumors. A primary malignant brain tumor is one that originates in the ... Optic gliomas occur in the optic nerve and other parts of the eye. ...
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Optic nerve sheath meningioma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
About 1–2% of all meningiomas are optic nerve sheath meningiomas ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optic_nerve_sheath_meningioma...
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Optic Neuritis: Optic Nerve Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
MRI may show evidence of multiple sclerosis or, rarely, a tumor pressing on the optic nerve. Treatment. In some instances, such as when multiple sclerosis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec20/ch235/ch235c.html...
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Treatment of optic nerve tumors - Discussion - VHL Family Alliance ...
My 16 year old daughter, Chloe, has three eye tumors. One on the optic nerve, the other two in the other eye are near the fovea. ...
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Optic nerve glioma and the management of optic nerve tumours in ...
Alvord EC, Jr, Lofton S. Gliomas of the optic nerve or chiasm. Outcome by patients' age, tumor site, and treatment. J Neurosurg. 1988 Jan;68(1):85–98. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1041948/...
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Optic nerve tumor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
14 Apr 2009 ... An optic nerve melanocytoma is a tumor made up of melanocytes and melanin. These tumors are typically a benign; they can grow, ...
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Eye - Abstract of article: Primary tumours of the optic nerve and ...
Results The most common primary tumour of the optic nerve is the benign glioma. ... optic nerve, tumour, glioma, meningioma, radiation therapy. Top of page ...
http://www.nature.com/eye/journal/v18/n11/abs/6701592a.html...
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Optic nerve metastasis from a mediastinal carcinoid tumour.
A 25-year-old man with a rapidly progressive metastatic carcinoid tumour arising in the mediastinum developed a metastasis to the optic nerve. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1042754/...
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Retinoblastoma and optic nerve enhancement on MRI: not always ...
Thickening and marked enhancement of the entire intraorbital part of the optic nerve was seen, being suspicious for extensive tumour invasion (fig 1B 1B). ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=18...
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Primary optic nerve tumours.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Advances have been made in the treatment of primary optic nerve tumours. With a focus on the last few years' publications, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19155759...
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