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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Malignant glioma
  1. Optic glioma 
    ... of the hypothalamus of the brain An optic glioma may also grow along with a hypothalamic glioma . ... age. There is a strong association between optic glioma and neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001024.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Hypothalamic tumor 
    ... the tumor is, and whether it is a glioma or another type of cancer. Treatment may involve ... The outlook depends on: The type of tumor (glioma or other type) Location of tumor Grade of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001211.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Brain tumor - children 
    A brain tumor is a group (mass) of abnormal cells that grow in the brain. This article focuses on primary brain tumors in children.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000768.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Posterior fossa tumor 
    Posterior fossa tumor is a type of brain tumor located in or near the bottom of the skull. ... The posterior fossa is a small space in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001404.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Brain tumor - primary - adults 
    A primary brain tumor is a group (mass) of abnormal cells that start in the brain. ... Primary brain tumors include any tumor that starts ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007222.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Neurofibromatosis-1 
    ... include: Tumors of the eye, such as optic glioma Seizures Freckles in the underarm or groin Large, ... a tumor in an optic nerve (optic nerve glioma) Break in the leg bones that does not ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000847.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Neurofibromatosis I - enlarged optic foramen (image) 
    ... visual difficulties and was discovered to have a glioma (nerve tumor) in the optic nerve. The tumor ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1276.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Blindness and vision loss 
    ... pigmentosa Tumors, such as retinoblastoma and optic nerve glioma Total blindness (no light perception) is often due ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003040.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Visual field 
    ... sclerosis (disorder that affects the CNS) Optic nerve glioma (tumor of the optic nerve) Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003879.htm - Medical Encyclopedia