AI Article Synopsis

  • A case of an 8-year-old child with ganglioglioma at the optic chiasma resulted in gradual vision deterioration since age 3, leading to complete vision loss by age 8.
  • The authors conducted an extensive literature search, revealing only 12 other reported cases of ganglioglioma affecting the visual pathway.
  • The report details the child's case and includes a review of existing literature on the condition.

Article Abstract

Case Report: We report a case of ganglioglioma of the optic chiasma in an 8-year-old child who presented with gradual deterioration of vision since the age of 3 years and complete loss by 8 years.

Review Of Literature: Intensive literature search by the authors showed only 12 cases of ganglioglioma involving the visual pathway reported so far. Report on our case is presented here along with review of literature.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00381-005-0013-3DOI Listing

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