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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Exp 16 years

Optic Radiation And Frontal Parafalcine Tumors

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Dr. Ajay Panwar MD

hi my question is how are problems with optic nerve diagnosed? and also what is treatment if it's optic nuritis or something dealing with optic nerve? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajay Panwar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

return/refill. I want the new radiation treatment (CyberKnife) but was told the tumor needed to "drop down" off the optic nerve before the CyberKnife can be used. In your opinion, what if the tumor does ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Dadapeer K MD

Glaucoma has damaged the optic nerve to the extent that my wife's vision is severely impaired. Is there such a thing as an optic nerve implant ? and would that have the possibility of restoring some ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dadapeer K ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.   Monish De MD

Glaucoma has damaged the optic nerve to the extent that my wife's vision is severely impaired. Is there such a thing as an optic nerve implant ? and would that have the possibility of restoring some ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

My Ophthamologist examined my eyes last week, and found that I have a swollen optic nerve in my right eye. He said that it might be Giant Cell Arteritis , or Optic Neuritis . He is referring me to a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)

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Dr.   Esmeralda  Sera MD

I have chondro sarcoma tumor in my head near the optic nerves and some main arteries. I have had multiple surgeries in the past to remove other tumors located in my skull as well as proton radiation ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Esmeralda Sera ( Oncologist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

my husband has a hemingeoma behind right eye which is pressing against optic nerve causing double ... carodic artery. Radiation is only option and I am told there are only 40 or so known cases in the world ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

My father had a brain tumor 9 years ago. The tumor was behind the optic nerve. They removed the tumor then and he had two radiation treatments since then with the gamma knife.Now they want to do a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Diffuse thinning of bilateral optic nerves with prominence of dural sleeves right optic nerve measures 1.5m and left measures 2 mm. There is thinning of optic chiasma Both eyeballs appear normal ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Nirubhan Bharathy MD

after the radiation (only to tumour bed) that she stopped growing. I do not what to do? doctors have not .... Ps: she lost sight in both eyes since tumour was pressing on optic nerves. Can you advise us... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nirubhan Bharathy ( Pediatrician)