"Optic Nerve Glioma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Glial cell derived tumors arising from the optic nerve, usually presenting in childhood.
| Descriptor ID |
D020339
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.465.625.600.380.795 C04.557.470.670.380.795 C04.557.580.625.600.380.795 C04.588.614.300.600.600 C04.588.614.596.240.240.500 C10.292.225.800.500 C10.292.700.500.500 C10.551.360.500.500 C10.551.775.250.500.500 C11.640.544.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Optic Nerve Glioma- Optic Nerve Glioma
- Gliomas, Optic Nerve
- Optic Nerve Gliomas
- Optic Glioma
- Glioma, Optic
- Gliomas, Optic
- Optic Gliomas
- Glioma, Optic Nerve
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Optic Nerve Glioma" by people in Profiles.
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Radiographic and visual response to the type II RAF inhibitor tovorafenib in children with relapsed/refractory optic pathway glioma in the FIREFLY-1 trial. Neuro Oncol. 2025 Jun 21; 27(5):1341-1355.
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Early radiotherapy preserves vision in sporadic optic pathway glioma. Cancer. 2021 07 01; 127(13):2358-2367.
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Newly Diagnosed Optic Pathway Glioma During Pregnancy. World Neurosurg. 2019 Jul; 127:58-62.
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Retinoblastoma in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2019 03; 36(2):53-54.
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Comparison of multi-shot and single shot echo-planar diffusion tensor techniques for the optic pathway in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1. Neuroradiology. 2019 Apr; 61(4):431-441.
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Evaluation of racial disparities in pediatric optic pathway glioma incidence: Results from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program, 2000-2014. Cancer Epidemiol. 2018 06; 54:90-94.
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Cancer and Central Nervous System Tumor Surveillance in Pediatric Neurofibromatosis 1. Clin Cancer Res. 2017 Jun 15; 23(12):e46-e53.
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Magnetic resonance imaging findings in children with spasmus nutans. J AAPOS. 2017 Apr; 21(2):127-130.
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Spectrum and prevalence of vasculopathy in pediatric neurofibromatosis type 1. J Child Neurol. 2013 May; 28(5):561-9.
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Visual-evoked potentials in the assessment of optic gliomas. Pediatr Neurol. 2001 Jan; 24(1):44-8.