Rare case reports of benign optic glioma in adults with clinically aggressive nature
1 April 2015
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Adult optic glioma, ganglioglioma, pilocytic astrocytoma, WHO Grade I–II
Primary optic nerve gliomas are most commonly benign and occurring in childhood. Malignant optic gliomas occur in adulthood and follow an aggressive course usually leading to blindness and death within months. This paper describes the clinical and histopathological features of...