Optic nerve sheath fenestration for a reversible optic neuropathy in radiation oncology

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 401-405

  Mohamed, Islam G ^a   Roa, Wilson ^a,b   Fulton, Dorcas ^a   Halls, Steven ^a   Jha, Naresh ^a   Kherani, Amin ^a   Johnson, Royce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b Cross Cancer Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Optic nerve sheath fenestration; Optic neuropathy; Radiation injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FENESTRATION; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE INJURY; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; RADIATION DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MALE; NEURILEMMA; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; OPTIC NEURITIS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; SKULL NEOPLASMS; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0034447748     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000421-200008000-00018     Document Type: Article

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