Meningioma, Optic Nerve Sheath: Differential Diagnoses & Workup - eMedicine Ophthalmology
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Meningioma, Optic Nerve Sheath: Differential Diagnoses & Workup - eMedicine Ophthalmology
Diagnosis: In 1614, Felix Plater first described meningiomas at an autopsy. In 1938, Harvey Cushing introduced them as a separate category of extraparenchymal tumors.1 Meningiomas are believed to arise from arachnoid cap cells, and they usually ...
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