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Optic Nerve Glioma- Case Report

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Background: Optic nerve gliomas (ONGs) are benign tumors that grow slowly. Clinical Methods: They are most common in females and occur before age of 20 years. This case report of 10 years girl showed right eye loss of vision and proptosis for 2 months with no other medical problem or past medical history. Clinical Findings: A diagnosis of ONG was done using CT scan. The CT scan reported right sided fusiform intra orbital enlargement.

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Referral to neurosurgery for consultation and further management was done

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Fatimah Al Ghazal, Ebtihal Al Hulaimi, Hassan Al Abbad,

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Mohammad Al Maani

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College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

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dr.f.alghazal@gmail.com

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70

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12

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1710

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2018-01-01

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2017-12-20

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2018-01-01

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2,072

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2,074

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1687-2002

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2090-7125

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EJHM_Volume 70_Issue 12_Pages 2072-2074.pdf

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The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine

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Optic Nerve Glioma- Case Report

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22 Jan 2023