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Medulloepithelioma of the optic nerve with intradural extension--report of two cases and a review of the literature.

B Chidambaram1, V Santosh, V Balasubramaniam.   

Abstract

Medulloepithelioma is an uncommon tumour. Among the various sites of origin the optic nerve is rare. We report here two cases of medulloepithelioma of the optic nerve that had extended intradurally into the cranial cavity. A review of the published cases is also given.

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Year:  2000        PMID： 10933227     DOI： 10.1007/s003810050527

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst        ISSN： 0256-7040            Impact factor:   1.475


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