[Optic nerve bilateral atrophy in a suprachiasmatic astrocytoma].
The paper presents a clinical case of a 5 years old child with bilateral optic atrophy and the specific diagnosis and treatment problems of this case. The image investigations have a major part in establishing the positive diagnosis: computerized tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and the elective treatment belongs to the field of neurosurgery.
Clinica de Oftalmologie, Spitalul Clinic de Urgenţă Militar Central-Bucureşti.
Nicoleta
N
Ionică
Irina
I
Drăgan
Sanda
S
Lazăr
Laura
L
Bălan
Paula
P
Sandu
Gabriela
G
Bârlea
I
I
Stefaniu
D001254:Astrocytoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009896:Optic Atrophy / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D013493:Suprachiasmatic Nucleus / Q000473:pathology; D015173:Supratentorial Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014792:Visual Acuity