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Case Reports
. 1975 Dec;7(12):1557-65.

Unusual glioma of the optic nerve

  • PMID: 1225098
Case Reports

Unusual glioma of the optic nerve

R A Getnick et al. Ann Ophthalmol. 1975 Dec.

Abstract

A 3 1/2-year-old white girl presented with unilateral proptosis and an orbital tumor that was diagnosed histopathologically as an unusual form of glioma of the optic nerve. The optic foramen was not enlarged but the ultrasonogram indicated a definite retrobulbar mass.

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