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 …

Role of radiation therapy in treating intracranial meningiomas

L Rogers, M Mehta - Neurosurgical focus, 2007 - thejns.org
✓ Surgery is the mainstay for many patients with meningiomas, and it remains the standard.
In large single-institution series, gross-total resection has been reported to achieve 5-, 10 …

Multisession radiosurgery for optic nerve sheath meningiomas—an effective option: preliminary results of a single-center experience

M Marchetti, S Bianchi, I Milanesi, A Bergantin… - …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Traditional treatment options for optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSMs)
include observation, surgery, and radiotherapy, but to date none of these has become the …

Primary and secondary optic nerve sheath meningioma

E Solli, RE Turbin - Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Objective This study was aimed to review issues relating to the recognition, radiographic
diagnosis, monitoring, and management of primary and secondary optic nerve sheath …

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 …

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 …

Fractionated conformal radiotherapy for management of optic nerve sheath meningiomas: long-term outcomes of tumor control and visual function at a single …

P Metellus, S Kapoor, S Kharkar, S Batra… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To provide the long-term outcomes of patients treated with fractionated
conformal radiotherapy (FCRT) for presumed optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSMs) …

Multisession CyberKnife radiosurgery for optic nerve sheath meningiomas

P Romanelli, B Wowra, A Muacevic - Neurosurgical focus, 2007 - thejns.org
✓ Optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSMs) are benign lesions originating from the dural
sheath of the optic nerve. Progressive growth can lead to gradual loss of vision and …

Fractionated stereotactic conformal radiotherapy for optic nerve sheath meningiomas

F Soldà, B Wharram, R Gunapala, M Brada - Clinical Oncology, 2012 - Elsevier
AIMS: To assess visual outcome, tumour control and treatment-related morbidity in patients
with optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSMs) treated with fractionated stereotactic …