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Optic glioma associated with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.

Authors :
Weinstein JM
Backonja M
Houston LW
Gilbert EE
Finlay JL
Duff TA
Chun RW
Source :
Pediatric neurology [Pediatr Neurol] 1986 Sep-Oct; Vol. 2 (5), pp. 308-10.
Publication Year :
1986

Abstract

A 6-year-old boy with decreased vision was found to have Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome with an associated glioma involving the intracranial optic nerves, chiasm, and optic tracts. The association of this syndrome with visceral and central nervous system neoplasms is discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0887-8994
Volume :
2
Issue :
5
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Pediatric neurology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
3508704
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/0887-8994(86)90026-3