Primary Optic Nerve Meningioma: A Unilateral Case Report in a Child
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 9
Abstract
Primary optic nerve sheath meningioma is rare in children. It may be unilateral or bilateral. It is a sight threatening tumor due to it’s location; one of the clinical features which draw attention is exophtalmos. We present a unilateral case with loss of vision in a female child. Keywords: optic nerve, meningioma, exophtalmos
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Théra JP, Hughes D, Bamani S, Traoré L
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