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encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine




Disease meningioma
Comorbidity C0456909|vision loss
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PubMedID- 23946927 The endoscopic endonasal transorbital approach demonstrates access to the optic nerve that could serve several indications such as complete resection of tumors involving the nerve such as gliomas and optic nerve sheath meningiomas with pre-existing complete vision loss; partial removal and debulking of tumors such as large optic nerve sheath meningiomas, schwannomas of associated nerves along the tract of the optic nerve, and tumors involving the medial and inferior orbital musculature; management of trauma cases with the goal of vision preservation or recovery.

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