Progressive visual loss with normal examination. A conundrum

Thomas L. Slamovits; Ronald M. Burde

doi:10.1016/0039-6257(86)90121-9

Progressive visual loss with normal examination. A conundrum

Thomas L. Slamovits, Ronald M. Burde

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A 68-year-old woman experienced rapid progressive visual loss to blindness over a seven-week period. Inadequate clinical and diagnostic testing masked the diagnosis of a malignant glioma of adulthood.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	251-257
Number of pages	7
Journal	Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume	30
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0039-6257(86)90121-9
State	Published - 1986
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

chiasm
hypothalamus
lesion
malignant glioma
optic nerve
optic tracts

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Ophthalmology

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Progressive visual loss with normal examination. A conundrum

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