[HTML][HTML] Optic nerve sheath meningioma: current diagnosis and treatment

CS Eddleman, JK Liu - Neurosurgical focus, 2007 - thejns.org
✓ Optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSMs) are rare tumors of the anterior visual pathway
and constitute approximately 2% of all orbital tumors and 1–2% of all meningiomas …

Diagnosis and management of optic nerve sheath meningiomas

J Shapey, HI Sabin, HV Danesh-Meyer… - Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Optic nerve sheath meningiomas account for a third of all intrinsic tumours of the optic nerve.
Despite their classification as histologically benign tumours they cause progressive visual …

Controversies in radiotherapy for meningioma

J Maclean, N Fersht, S Short - Clinical oncology, 2014 - Elsevier
Meningiomas are the most common primary intracranial tumour. Although external beam
radiotherapy and radiosurgery are well-established treatments, affording local control rates …

Long-term treatment outcomes of patients with primary optic nerve sheath meningioma treated with stereotactic radiotherapy

G Ratnayake, T Oh, R Mehta, T Hardy… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
We analysed the long-term outcomes of patients with primary optic nerve sheath
meningioma (ONSM) treated with stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT). 26 patients with primary …

Fractionated radiotherapy for optic nerve sheath meningiomas

O Bloch, M Sun, G Kaur, IJ Barani, AT Parsa - Journal of Clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
Optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSM) are rare tumors of the meninges that surround the
optic nerve as it enters the orbit. If left untreated, these benign tumors lead to progressive …

Radiotherapy for the treatment of optic nerve sheath meningioma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

LP de Melo, GA Viani, JS de Paula - Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives The management of Optic Nerve Sheath Meningiomas (ONSM) has
suffered a significant shift due to new radiation techniques. However, there is no conclusive …

Standard-fractionated radiotherapy for optic nerve sheath meningioma: visual outcome is predicted by mean eye dose

L Abouaf, N Girard, T Lefort, A D'hombres… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Radiotherapy has shown its efficacy in controlling optic nerve sheath
meningiomas (ONSM) tumor growth while allowing visual acuity to improve or stabilize …

Long-term response to fractionated radiotherapy of presumed optic nerve sheath meningioma

RL Lesser, JPS Knisely, SL Wang, BY James… - British journal of …, 2010 - bjo.bmj.com
Background/aims To review the long-term results of treatment of optic nerve sheath
meningiomas (ONSMs) with conformal radiotherapy. Methods Eleven patients with …

Radiotherapy and radiosurgery in the management of optic nerve sheath meningiomas: an international systematic review and meta-analysis of twenty studies

YJ Vaishnav, R Singh, P Didwania, EJ Lehrer… - World neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONMs) are often managed with radiotherapy
(RT) with the goal of achieving radiographic local control (LC) and preventing deterioration …

Primary optic nerve tumours

H Wilhelm - Current Opinion in Neurology, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Establishing a treatment plan in cases of optic nerve glioma is difficult and must be made on
an individual basis. Although both chemotherapy and radiotherapy can stabilize and …