Identifier |
20140304_nanos_posters_228 |
Title |
Management dilemmas for optic nerve glioma with proptosis and visual loss in children |
Creator |
Hana Leiba; Helen Toledano; Judith Luckman; Daniel Rappoport; Shalom Michowiz; Nitza Goldenberg-Cohen |
Affiliation |
(HL) (DR) Kaplan Medical Center/Ophthalmology, Rehovot, Israel; (NGC) Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel/Pediatric Ophthalmology, Petach Tikva, Israel; (HL) Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel/Oncology, Petach Tikva, Israel; (SM) Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel/Neurosurgery Petach Tikva, Israel; (JL) Rabin Medical Center/Radiology Petach Tikva, Israel; (NGC) Tel Aviv University/Krieger Eye Research Laboratory, Felsenstein Medical Research Center Petach Tikva, Israel; (HT) (NGC) Tel Aviv University/Sackler School of Medicine Tel Aviv, Israel; Hebrew University of Jerusalem/Hadassah Medical Center Jerusalem, Israel |
Subject |
Optic Nerve Glioma; Pediatric Orbital Tumors; Proptosis; Glioma Management |
Description |
Optic nerve (ON) gliomas account for 4% of orbital tumors in children. They can be located purely within the orbit or extend to involve the chiasm. Exophthalmos and loss of visual acuity are uncommon presenting features. Here we present 4 cases of optic nerve glioma with proptosis and severe visual loss and their management. |
Date |
2014-03-04 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2014 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2014: Poster Presentations |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6351s4v |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
183968 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6351s4v |