| Title |
Chiasmal Glioma in Spasmus Nutans: A Cautionary Note |
| Creator |
Brodsky, Michael C; Keating, Gesina F |
| Affiliation |
Departments of Ophthalmology (MCB) and Neurology (MCB, GFK), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota |
| Abstract |
We report the case of a 17 year-old man with a large optic disc melanocytoma that underwent spontaneous rupture and seeding of the vitreous with pigmented cells. Potential pathogenic mechanisms and visual prognosis of this rare event are discussed. |
| Subject |
Humans; Infant; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Optic Chiasm; Optic Nerve Glioma; Spasms, Infantile |
| 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 |
227615 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kh3tdd/227615 |
