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Case Studies | Ophthalmology | India | Volume 9 Issue 12, December 2020 | Rating: 6.3 / 10
Unilateral Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma: A Rare Case Report
Shikha Gupta [4] | V K Malik [2] | Sanjeev Kumar [33]
Abstract: Optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSM) is a rare benign tumor of eye. On having a clinical suspicion, diagnosis is usually established by contrast MRI/CT scan. Here we present a case of 35-year-old female who presented with unilateral total ophthalmoplegia, mild proptosis and progressive decrease of vision. It was later diagnosed as a case of optic nerve sheath meningioma on MR imaging.
Keywords: optic nerve sheath, meningioma, case report
Edition: Volume 9 Issue 12, December 2020,
Pages: 849 - 850