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Bilateral blindness from optic chiasm metastasis as the initial presentation of stage 4 neuroblastoma: A case report

2026Open accessAin Shams University

Abstract

Neuroblastoma may present with atypical neurological manifestations, including optic chiasm metastasis leading to blindness. Early abdominal imaging in pediatric patients with unexplained systemic or abdominal symptoms is essential to prevent delayed diagnosis and irreversible complications.

Research topics

  • Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
  • Ocular Oncology and Treatments
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment

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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000048061

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