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chiasm(a)

chiasma optique

optic chiasm(a)

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Classical teaching was that, once crossed, the inferonasal fibers briefly loop back into the contralateral optic nerve sheath, before returning to the chiasm. en.wikipedia.org

Compression of the optic chiasm can lead to bitemporal hemianopsia, and, when there is no relevant trauma, this clinical finding is pathognomonic for a pituitary tumor. en.wikipedia.org

The crossing of the nasal half of macular fibers of central vision occurs posteriorly in the chiasm. en.wikipedia.org

The most common tumors in this region are craniopharyngiomas, pituitary adenomas, meningiomas, and optic chiasm gliomas. en.wikipedia.org

The nucleus is situated at the base of the brain, adjacent to the optic chiasm. en.wikipedia.org

Medial sphenoid ridge types can push on the chiasm from the side. en.wikipedia.org

The abnormality is that there is a disruption in the optic chiasm. en.wikipedia.org

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