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Compression neuropathy caused by cancer metastasis to the optic nerve canal

BACKGROUND: Cancerous cells are known to metastasize to different ocular structures. This happens especially to the choroid in males with lung cancer and females with breast cancer. However, we observed two cases of cancerous metastasis to the optic canal region. Both cases showed only a progressive...

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Autores principales: Tamai, Hiroshi, Ishida, Kazuyuki, Murakami, Kensuke, Narita, Norio, Tominaga, Teiji, Fuse, Nobuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3878198/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24359676
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-546

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