Gliomas of optic nerves, chiasm, thalamic area: literature review

Authors

  • Irina Borisova Romodanov Neurosurgery Institute, Kiev, Ukraine

Keywords:

glioma, optic nerve, optic chiasm glioma, glioma hypothalamic area, the tactics of surgical treatment

Abstract

Autors analysed the referebces of the treatment of Optic Nerves, Chiasm, Thalamic region gliomas during the last 30 years.

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How to Cite

Borisova, I. Gliomas of optic nerves, chiasm, thalamic area: literature review. Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, (1), 16–20. Retrieved from https://theunj.org/article/view/51421

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