Preferred Label : optic nerve neoplasms;
MeSH definition : Benign and malignant neoplasms that arise from the optic nerve or its sheath. OPTIC
NERVE GLIOMA is the most common histologic type. Optic nerve neoplasms tend to cause
unilateral visual loss and an afferent pupillary defect and may spread via neural
pathways to the brain.;
MeSH synonym : neoplasms, optic nerve; neoplasm, optic nerve; optic nerve neoplasm;
MeSH hyponym : malignant optic nerve neoplasm; malignant optic nerve sheath neoplasms; benign optic nerve sheath neoplasms; benign optic nerve neoplasm; optic nerve sheath neoplasm; Optic Nerve Sheath Tumors; Tumor, Optic Nerve, Malignant; Tumor, Malignant, Optic Nerve; Malignant Optic Nerve Tumor; Optic Nerve Tumor, Malignant; Optic Nerve Sheath Neoplasms, Malignant; Optic Nerve Sheath Tumors, Malignant; Malignant Optic Nerve Sheath Tumors; Neoplasm, Benign, Optic Nerve; Tumor, Optic Nerve, Benign; Optic Nerve Neoplasm, Benign; Tumor, Benign, Optic Nerve; Benign Optic Nerve Tumor; Neoplasm, Optic Nerve, Benign; Optic Nerve Sheath Tumors, Benign; Benign Optic Nerve Sheath Tumors;
MeSH annotation : coordinate IM with histologic type of neoplasm (IM);
Origin ID : D019574;
UMLS CUI : C0524802;
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Benign and malignant neoplasms that arise from the optic nerve or its sheath. OPTIC
NERVE GLIOMA is the most common histologic type. Optic nerve neoplasms tend to cause
unilateral visual loss and an afferent pupillary defect and may spread via neural
pathways to the brain.
https://www.sfo-online.fr/sites/www.sfo-online.fr/files/medias/documents/57_Tumeur_du_nerf_optique.pdf
2009
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