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Optic nerve sheath meningocele

Optic nerve sheath meningocele, also called dural ectasia of the optic nerve, is a benign dilation of the optic nerve sheath. We report two interesting cases of primary optic nerve sheath meningocele. Etiology, clinical features, and management options are discussed.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Algarni, Musleh, Maralani, Pejman J, Sundaram, Arun NE
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6136404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30237744
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S166655
Descripción
Sumario:Optic nerve sheath meningocele, also called dural ectasia of the optic nerve, is a benign dilation of the optic nerve sheath. We report two interesting cases of primary optic nerve sheath meningocele. Etiology, clinical features, and management options are discussed.