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.

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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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Case Series
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
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spelling pubmed-61364042018-09-20 Optic nerve sheath meningocele Algarni, Musleh Maralani, Pejman J Sundaram, Arun NE Int Med Case Rep J Case Series 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. Dove Medical Press 2018-09-10 /pmc/articles/PMC6136404/ /pubmed/30237744 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S166655 Text en © 2018 Algarni et al. This work is published and licensed by Dove Medical Press Limited The full terms of this license are available at https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php and incorporate the Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/). By accessing the work you hereby accept the Terms. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed.
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