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Optic Nerve Neoplasms
(Optic Nerve Sheath Tumors)
Benign and malignant neoplasms that arise from the optic nerve or its sheath. optic nerve glioma is the most common histologic type. optic nerve neoplasms tend to cause unilateral visual loss and an afferent pupillary defect and may spread via neural pathways to the brain.
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Wikipedia
Optic nerve sheath meningioma, Visual pathway glioma, Optic nerve glioma, Pilocytic astrocytoma, Hemangioblastoma, Fresnel Imager, Chiasmatic groove, Anaplastic astrocytoma, Coloboma of optic nerve, Astrocytoma
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