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[[Chemotherapy]] could be useful in a number of children. Chemotherapy might be especially useful when the tumor extends into the [[hypothalamus]].
[[Chemotherapy]] could be useful in a number of children. Chemotherapy might be especially useful when the tumor extends into the [[hypothalamus]].
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Revision as of 20:26, 26 August 2015

Optic nerve glioma Microchapters

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Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Optic nerve glioma from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Medical Therapy

Corticosteroids may be prescribed to reduce swelling and inflammation during radiation therapy, or if symptoms return.

Chemotherapy could be useful in a number of children. Chemotherapy might be especially useful when the tumor extends into the hypothalamus.

References

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