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Common risk factor in the development of optic nerve glioma is neurofibromatosis type 1. | Common risk factor in the development of optic nerve glioma is neurofibromatosis type 1. | ||
==Risk Factors== | ==Risk Factors== | ||
*There is a strong association between optic glioma and [[neurofibromatosis type 1]].<ref name=" | *There is a strong association between optic glioma and [[neurofibromatosis type 1]].<ref name="pmid8021787">{{cite journal| author=Listernick R, Charrow J, Greenwald M, Mets M| title=Natural history of optic pathway tumors in children with neurofibromatosis type 1: a longitudinal study. | journal=J Pediatr | year= 1994 | volume= 125 | issue= 1 | pages= 63-6 | pmid=8021787 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=8021787 }} </ref> <ref name="pmid9029062">{{cite journal| author=Listernick R, Louis DN, Packer RJ, Gutmann DH| title=Optic pathway gliomas in children with neurofibromatosis 1: consensus statement from the NF1 Optic Pathway Glioma Task Force. | journal=Ann Neurol | year= 1997 | volume= 41 | issue= 2 | pages= 143-9 | pmid=9029062 | doi=10.1002/ana.410410204 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9029062 }} </ref> | ||
*Optic nerve glioma occurs in approximately 8% to 31% of patients with [[neurofibromatosis type 1]]. | *Optic nerve glioma occurs in approximately 8% to 31% of patients with [[neurofibromatosis type 1]]. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Simrat Sarai, M.D. [2]
Overview
Common risk factor in the development of optic nerve glioma is neurofibromatosis type 1.
Risk Factors
- There is a strong association between optic glioma and neurofibromatosis type 1.[1] [2]
- Optic nerve glioma occurs in approximately 8% to 31% of patients with neurofibromatosis type 1.
References
- ↑ Listernick R, Charrow J, Greenwald M, Mets M (1994). "Natural history of optic pathway tumors in children with neurofibromatosis type 1: a longitudinal study". J Pediatr. 125 (1): 63–6. PMID 8021787.
- ↑ Listernick R, Louis DN, Packer RJ, Gutmann DH (1997). "Optic pathway gliomas in children with neurofibromatosis 1: consensus statement from the NF1 Optic Pathway Glioma Task Force". Ann Neurol. 41 (2): 143–9. doi:10.1002/ana.410410204. PMID 9029062.