| Title |
Visual loss as the initial presentation of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. |
| Creator |
Kao, L.Y.; Chuang, H.C.; Liang, Y.S. |
| Affiliation |
Department of Ophthalmology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung Medical College, Taipei, Taiwan. |
| Abstract |
Eye symptoms and cranial nerve involvement are rather common in nasopharyngeal carcinomas, but early invasion of the optic nerve is very rare. Two cases of nasopharyngeal carcinoma that presented initially with visual loss are reported. |
| Subject |
Older people; Blindness; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Humans; Male; Middle Older people; Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Visual Acuity |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
| Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
| ID |
225909 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69s4x4q/225909 |
