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A Rare Case of Optic Nerve Schwannoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Background and Importance: Schwannomas are typically benign tumors of the peripheral nervous system that originate from Schwann cells. It is well known that the optic nerves are myelinated by oligodendrocytes since their cell bodies arise centrally within the lateral geniculate nuclei. Because of th...

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Autores principales: Ramey, Wyatt L, Arnold, Stacy J, Chiu, Alexander, Lemole, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4494577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26180689
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.265