METASTATIC LESION OF THE OPTIC-NERVE

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作者
MANSOUR, AM
DINOWITZ, K
CHALJUB, G
GUINTO, FC
机构
[1] UNIV TEXAS,MED BRANCH,DEPT OPHTHALMOL,GALVESTON,TX 77550
[2] UNIV TEXAS,MED BRANCH,DEPT RADIOL,GALVESTON,TX 77550
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JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY | 1993年 / 13卷 / 02期
关键词
METASTATIC DISEASE; OPTIC NERVE; RADIOGRAPHY;
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Q189 [神经科学];
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071006 ;
摘要
Metastatic disease to the optic nerve is uncommon (1-8). Optic nerve involvement has been described as an extension from choroidal, retinal, orbital, or central nervous system metastatic foci. Isolated optic nerve metastatic disease is extremely rare. We present the case of an isolated circumscribed metastatic lesion to the retrobulbar portion of the optic nerve detected radiographically.
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页码:102 / 104
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