Surgical Management of Pilocytic Astrocytoma of the Optic Nerve: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Optic nerve astrocytomas (ONAs) are frequent types of optic nerve gliomas (ONGs), which can affect the visual pathway. An 18-year-old male patient was admitted to our department with right-sided intraorbital/retrobulbar swelling, which progressively grew over several months. Clinical examination sho...
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Main Authors: | Ifeoluwa Apanisile, Tamás Karosi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncological Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4283570 |
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