Schwannoma of the optic sheath

An optic nerve sheath Schwannoma was surgically removed from a child. Magnetic resonance imaging was valuable for the surgical localization of the tumor. This is thought to be the first reported case of such a tumor.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical neuro-ophthalmology 1987-12, Vol.7 (4), p.219-222
Hauptverfasser:	SIMPSON, R. K. JR, HARPER, R. L, KIRKPATRICK, J. B, COOPER, B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Child Craniotomy Humans Male Medical sciences Neurilemmoma - diagnostic imaging Neurilemmoma - pathology Neurilemmoma - surgery Neurology Optic Nerve Diseases - diagnostic imaging Optic Nerve Diseases - pathology Optic Nerve Diseases - surgery Tomography, X-Ray Computed Tumors of the nervous system. Phacomatoses
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Zusammenfassung:	An optic nerve sheath Schwannoma was surgically removed from a child. Magnetic resonance imaging was valuable for the surgical localization of the tumor. This is thought to be the first reported case of such a tumor.
ISSN:	0272-846X