Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8791059 | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports | 2018 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
and importance: To date there are two published case reports on bilateral optic disc edema and retinal periphlebitis occurring as a paraneoplastic syndrome in pineal germinoma. This is the first report on a patient with pineal germinoma who had unilateral paraneoplastic involvement characterized by optic disc edema and retinal periphlebitis and who showed complete resolution of ocular disease after treatment of underlying tumor.
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Authors
Gunay Uludag, Aslihan Onay, Sumru Onal,