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Atypical clinical presentation and long-term survival in a patient with optic nerve medulloepithelioma: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Medulloepithelioma is a rare congenital tumor of the primitive medullary neuroepithelium. A significant proportion of patients with medulloepithelioma arising from the optic nerve die from intracranial spread or cerebral metastasis. Because it has no known distinct clinical features an...

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Autores principales: Pastora-Salvador, Natalia, Abelairas-Gómez, José, Peralta-Calvo, Jesús, García-Fernández, Eugenia, Morales-Bastos, Carmen, Asencio-Durán, Mónica, Carceller-Benito, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3359171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22571440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-123