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Document Type : Article In Journal 
Document Title :
Solitary metastasis of breast carcinoma in the optic chiasm
Solitary metastasis of breast carcinoma in the optic chiasm
 
Document Language : English 
Abstract : Optic chiasmatic compression from suprasellar metastatic lesions is well known, but metastasis intrinsic to the optic chiasm has not been reported. A 45-year-old woman, with treated breast carcinoma, presented with headache and chiasmatic syndrome from a large suprasellar tumour. At surgery, an exophytic chiasmatic tumour was encountered, with an appearance similar to a glioma. The pathological appearance was consistent with the primary neoplasm in the breast 
ISSN : 0268-8697 
Journal Name : British Journal of Neurosurgery 
Volume : 13 
Issue Number : 3 
Publishing Year : 1420 AH
1999 AD
 
Article Type : Case Report 
Added Date : Monday, March 31, 2008 

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صالح باعيسىBaeesa, Saleh InvestigatorDoctorate 

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