Leslie Paton. Neuritis optica and its relation to brain tumors. A clinical study of optic neuritis in its relationship to intracranial tumours. brain. 1909
- Authors: Likhnitsky V.
- Issue: Vol XVII, No 1 (1910)
- Pages: 126-127
- Section: Abstracts
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/1027-4898/article/view/100547
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/nb100547
- ID: 100547
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The author cites the results of his observations on 200 patients with brain tumors; in all these cases, the clinical diagnosis was confirmed at autopsy or surgery. The article is provided with 13 tables containing numerical data.
The author's conclusions are as follows: Tumors which exert constant pressure on the chiasm or on the nervus opticus cause primary pressure atrophy, without a preceding stage of papillary edema.
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