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Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literature

The authors present an unusual case of a polar mass in the frontal lobe of the brain, causing acute monocular visual loss in a 50-year-old woman with history of breast carcinoma treated with surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. Neuroimaging demonstrated herniation of the gyrus rectus into the supras...

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Autores principales: Sharma, K., Srivastava, A. K., Kanaujia, V., Jaiswal, S., Jaiswal, A. K.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2886226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20606868
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-620X.60027
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author Sharma, K.
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description The authors present an unusual case of a polar mass in the frontal lobe of the brain, causing acute monocular visual loss in a 50-year-old woman with history of breast carcinoma treated with surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. Neuroimaging demonstrated herniation of the gyrus rectus into the suprasellar cistern resulting in compression of the anterior visual pathway.
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spelling pubmed-28862262010-07-02 Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literature Sharma, K. Srivastava, A. K. Kanaujia, V. Jaiswal, S. Jaiswal, A. K. Oman J Ophthalmol Case Report The authors present an unusual case of a polar mass in the frontal lobe of the brain, causing acute monocular visual loss in a 50-year-old woman with history of breast carcinoma treated with surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. Neuroimaging demonstrated herniation of the gyrus rectus into the suprasellar cistern resulting in compression of the anterior visual pathway. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2886226/ /pubmed/20606868 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-620X.60027 Text en © Oman Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Sharma, K.
Srivastava, A. K.
Kanaujia, V.
Jaiswal, S.
Jaiswal, A. K.
Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literature
title Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literature
title_full Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literature
title_fullStr Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literature
title_short Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literature
title_sort monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: a case report with review of literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2886226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20606868
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-620X.60027
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