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Atypical Optic Nerve Sheath Menengioma Mimics Like Optic Neuritis; A case report

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593–596
Publication Date
2019-09-16
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In fundoscopic examination, disc edema was met on the right eye and left eye’s fundus examination was normal.

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Objective & Hypothesis:A 40-years old female patient applied with complaining of a progressive vision loss for 3 months.
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Key Findings & Data:Visual acuity was hand motion on the right eye, 20/20 on the Snellen chart on the left.
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Conclusion & Impact:In fundoscopic examination, disc edema was met on the right eye and left eye’s fundus examination was normal.
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⚙️Variables:Optic nerve sheath meningioma · MRI

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A 40-years old female patient applied with complaining of a progressive vision loss for 3 months. Systemic symptoms were; headache, tingling in her hands and feet and pain during eye movements. Visual acuity was hand motion on the right eye, 20/20 on the Snellen chart on the left. There was relative afferent pupillary defect on the right eye. In fundoscopic examination, disc edema was met on the right eye and left eye’s fundus examination was normal.

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Orman, G. (2019). Atypical Optic Nerve Sheath Menengioma Mimics Like Optic Neuritis; A case report. Dicle Tıp Dergisi, Cilt: 46 Sayı: 3, 593–596. https://doi.org/10.5798/dicletip.620653

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