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hi my question is how are problems with optic nerve diagnosed? and also what is treatment if it's optic nuritis or something dealing with optic nerve? ... View answer
return/refill. I want the new radiation treatment (CyberKnife) but was told the tumor needed to "drop down" off the optic nerve before the CyberKnife can be used. In your opinion, what if the tumor does ... View answer
Glaucoma has damaged the optic nerve to the extent that my wife's vision is severely impaired. Is there such a thing as an optic nerve implant ? and would that have the possibility of restoring some ... View answer
Glaucoma has damaged the optic nerve to the extent that my wife's vision is severely impaired. Is there such a thing as an optic nerve implant ? and would that have the possibility of restoring some ... View answer
My Ophthamologist examined my eyes last week, and found that I have a swollen optic nerve in my right eye. He said that it might be Giant Cell Arteritis , or Optic Neuritis . He is referring me to a ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash
( Ophthalmologist)
I have chondro sarcoma tumor in my head near the optic nerves and some main arteries. I have had multiple surgeries in the past to remove other tumors located in my skull as well as proton radiation ... View answer
my husband has a hemingeoma behind right eye which is pressing against optic nerve causing double ... carodic artery. Radiation is only option and I am told there are only 40 or so known cases in the world ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash
( Ophthalmologist)
My father had a brain tumor 9 years ago. The tumor was behind the optic nerve. They removed the tumor then and he had two radiation treatments since then with the gamma knife.Now they want to do a ... View answer
Diffuse thinning of bilateral optic nerves with prominence of dural sleeves right optic nerve measures 1.5m and left measures 2 mm. There is thinning of optic chiasma Both eyeballs appear normal ... View answer
after the radiation (only to tumour bed) that she stopped growing. I do not what to do? doctors have not .... Ps: she lost sight in both eyes since tumour was pressing on optic nerves. Can you advise us... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Nirubhan Bharathy
( Pediatrician)
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