I have a menigioma. Should I wait or go ahead with surgery?
Nov 4, 2023 · A post surgery MRI showed that the entire 3 centimenter meningioma was resected and no damage to the optic nerve in the process, but my recovery has been difficult. I have …
Any Optic Nerve Meningioma Patients Who've Had Surgery?
Feb 20, 2018 · The location of my left optic nerve meningioma is pressing on my nerve. There is nothing they can do for gamma knife or radiation therapy because it will fry the left optic nerve. …
Meningioma pressing against the optic nerve - Mayo Clinic Connect
Aug 9, 2021 · It is also encasing the optic apparatus and extending into the pre-mesencephalic space. She is scheduled for a 2nd MRI today 8/9/21, followed by consolation with a neuro …
Chronic pain after craniotomy - Mayo Clinic Connect
Dec 12, 2024 · I had a craniotomy for an optic nerve meningioma. The surgery was a success and I got a lot of my vision loss back. The issue is that I have had chronic scalp pain since the …
Any Optic Nerve Meningioma Patients Who've Had Surgery?
Feb 20, 2018 · I was diagnosed last June; left eye has a meningioma wrapped around the optic nerve causing vision loss, color blindness, pain, and pressure. The tumor spread into my brain …
Any Optic Nerve Meningioma Patients Who've Had Surgery?
Feb 20, 2018 · It is rare to have an optic nerve meningioma, but it does occur. Mine is pressing on the left optic nerve near the chiasm area. It is creating my vision to be distorted (tunnel vision) …
Any Optic Nerve Meningioma Patients Who've Had Surgery?
Hi. I am recouping from optic nerve meningioma which I had last Wednesday. It was a hard 4 hr surgery. Stayed overnight in neuro ICU. Had a massive headache for a few days but getting …
Any Optic Nerve Meningioma Patients Who've Had Surgery?
Feb 20, 2018 · Thank you for joining the group about Optic Nerve Meningioma to share your experiences, especially with surgery and proton radiation, but also living with such a diagnosis. …
12 year old son & meningioma | Mayo Clinic Connect
Dec 17, 2024 · At the C1-2 vertebral level, there is an intradural extramedullary ovoid enhancing mass measuring 1.8 cm x 1.5 cm x 2.6 cm, suspicious for a meningioma or nerve sheath …
Any Optic Nerve Meningioma Patients Who've Had Surgery?
Feb 20, 2018 · @pranas Last year, I had a meningioma sitting on my left optic nerve near where the nerves for both eyes intersect. I opted to get the surgery (in Sacramento) so the …