Surgery in Primary Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma
Various surgical procedures, depending on the extent of the tumor, have been practiced in patients with primary optic nerve sheath meningioma. Extirpation, sometimes including removal of the optic nerve from chiasm to globe, have occasionally been suggest
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Radiation Oncology Editors: L. W. Brady, Philadelphia H.-P. Heilmann, Hamburg M. Molls, Munich C. Nieder, Bodø
B. Jeremić ∙ S. Pitz (Eds.)
Primary Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma With Contributions by G. Bednarz ∙ M. Buchgeister ∙ E. B. Butler ∙ S. T. Chao ∙ J. O. Hernandez ∙ J. Hinojosa B. Jeremić ∙ J. S. Kennerdell ∙ D. Linero ∙ S. S. Lo ∙ M. F. Mafee ∙ J. H. Naheedy A. C. Paulino ∙ F. Paulsen ∙ S. Pitz ∙ G. Reifenberger ∙ M. J. Riemenschneider ∙ J. H. Suh B. S. Teh ∙ R. E. Turbin ∙ S. Villà ∙ M. Werner-Wasik ∙ H. Wilhelm Foreword by
L.W. Brady, H.-P. Heilmann, M. Molls, and C. Nieder With 102 Figures in 134 Separate Illustrations
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Branislav Jeremić, MD, PhD
International Atomic Energy Agency Wagramer Strasse 5 P.O. Box 100 1400 Vienna Austria
Susanne Pitz, MD, PhD
University Eye Hospital Langenbeckstrasse 1 55101 Mainz Germany
MEDICAL RADIOLOGY ∙ Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Oncology Series Editors: A.L. Baert ∙ L.W. Brady ∙ H.-P. Heilmann ∙ M. Knauth ∙ M. Molls ∙ C. Nieder ∙ K. Sartor Continuation of Handbuch der medizinischen Radiologie Encyclopedia of Medical Radiology
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Optic nerve sheath meningiomas represent a rare tumor about which very little has been published in the literature over the last 50 years. Therefore, there remains a major lack of information relati
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