Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literature
The authors present an unusual case of a polar mass in the frontal lobe of the brain, causing acute monocular visual loss in a 50-year-old woman with history of breast carcinoma treated with surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. Neuroimaging demonstrated herniation of the gyrus rectus into the supras...
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| author | K Sharma A K Srivastava V Kanaujia S Jaiswal A K Jaiswal |
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| description | The authors present an unusual case of a polar mass in the frontal lobe of the brain, causing acute monocular visual loss in a 50-year-old woman with history of breast carcinoma treated with surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. Neuroimaging demonstrated herniation of the gyrus rectus into the suprasellar cistern resulting in compression of the anterior visual pathway. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a705a96ebf9048ef8feba509ed34f6542022-12-21T18:15:21ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsOman Journal of Ophthalmology0974-620X2010-01-0131212210.4103/0974-620X.60027Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literatureK SharmaA K SrivastavaV KanaujiaS JaiswalA K JaiswalThe authors present an unusual case of a polar mass in the frontal lobe of the brain, causing acute monocular visual loss in a 50-year-old woman with history of breast carcinoma treated with surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. Neuroimaging demonstrated herniation of the gyrus rectus into the suprasellar cistern resulting in compression of the anterior visual pathway.http://www.ojoonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-620X;year=2010;volume=3;issue=1;spage=21;epage=22;aulast=SharmaGyrus rectusanterior visual pathwaysuprasellar cistern |
| spellingShingle | K Sharma A K Srivastava V Kanaujia S Jaiswal A K Jaiswal Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literature Oman Journal of Ophthalmology Gyrus rectus anterior visual pathway suprasellar cistern |
| title | Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literature |
| title_full | Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literature |
| title_fullStr | Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literature |
| title_short | Monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus: A case report with review of literature |
| title_sort | monocular visual loss due to herniation of gyrus rectus a case report with review of literature |
| topic | Gyrus rectus anterior visual pathway suprasellar cistern |
| url | http://www.ojoonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-620X;year=2010;volume=3;issue=1;spage=21;epage=22;aulast=Sharma |
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