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Year : 1997 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 48-9 |
Sphenoid wing meningioma--an unusual cause of duro-optic calcification.
T Patankar, S Prasad, A Goel
Department of Radiology, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India. , India
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T Patankar Department of Radiology, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India. India
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PMID: 0010740720 
Sphenoid ridge is the third commonest site of intracranial meningiomas. Although sphenoid ridge meningiomas often involve the optic canal, calcification along the optic nerve has not been reported with these tumors. We describe CT features of a calcified optic nerve in a patient with a calcified sphenoid ridge meningioma.
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