Optic nerve astrocytoma in a dog

Intracranial astrocytomas are relatively uncommon in dogs and optic nerve astrocytomas even more so. This neoplasm should be considered as differential in canine patients with vision loss, retinal detachment, ocular mass, and histopathologic findings of infiltrative fusiform to polygonal glial cells...

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Autores principales: Rozov, Orr, Piñeyro, Pablo E., Zimmerman, Kurt L., Herring, Ian P., Matusow, Rachel, Rossmeisl, John H., Jortner, Bernard S., Dreyfus, Jennifer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5018588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27648262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.612
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Sumario:Intracranial astrocytomas are relatively uncommon in dogs and optic nerve astrocytomas even more so. This neoplasm should be considered as differential in canine patients with vision loss, retinal detachment, ocular mass, and histopathologic findings of infiltrative fusiform to polygonal glial cells possibly associated with glomeruloid vascular proliferation.

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