The clinical spectrum of schwannomas presenting with visual dysfunction: A clinicopathologic study of three cases

Survey of Ophthalmology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 226-234

  Cockerham, Kimberly Peele ^a   Cockerham, Glenn C ^b   Stutzman, Richard ^c   Hidayat, Ahmed A ^d   Depper, Mark H ^c   Turbin, Roger E ^a   Kennerdell, John S ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Ophthalmology Service ^*  (United States)

^c WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Neurilemoma; Schwannoma; Tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NEURILEMOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0032724288     PISSN: 00396257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6257(99)00100-9     Document Type: Review

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