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Descriptor English:   Optic Nerve Neoplasms 
Descriptor Spanish:   Neoplasias del Nervio Óptico 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Neoplasias do Nervo Óptico 
Synonyms English:   Optic Nerve Sheath Tumors  
Tree Number:   C04.588.614.300.600
C04.588.614.596.240.240
C10.292.225.800
C10.292.700.500
C10.551.360.500
C11.640.544
Definition English:   Benign and malignant neoplasms that arise from the optic nerve or its sheath. OPTIC NERVE GLIOMA is the most common histologic type. Optic nerve neoplasms tend to cause unilateral visual loss and an afferent pupillary defect and may spread via neural pathways to the brain. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coordinate IM with histologic type of neoplasm (IM)
History Note English:   98 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BS blood supply BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced
CH chemistry CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SC secondary
SE secretion SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UL ultrastructure UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   33347 
Unique Identifier:   D019574 

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