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Untreated Childhood Visual Pathway Glioma

MedGen UID:
852502
•Concept ID:
C0338335
•
Finding

Definition

A finding of visual pathway glioma in childhood that has not been treated. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVUntreated Childhood Visual Pathway Glioma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Intraoperative radiotherapy in the multidisciplinary treatment of pediatric tumors. A preliminary report on initial results.
Calvo FA, Sierrasesúmaga L, Martin I, Santos M, Voltas J, Berian JM, Cañadell J
Acta Oncol 1989;28(2):257-60. doi: 10.3109/02841868909111259. PMID: 2736116

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Topical nerve growth factor as a visual rescue strategy in pediatric optic gliomas: a pilot study including electrophysiology.
Falsini B, Chiaretti A, Barone G, Piccardi M, Pierri F, Colosimo C, Lazzareschi I, Ruggiero A, Parisi V, Fadda A, Balestrazzi E, Riccardi R
Neurorehabil Neural Repair 2011 Jul-Aug;25(6):512-20. Epub 2011 Mar 26 doi: 10.1177/1545968310397201. PMID: 21444653
Optic-pathway glioma: natural history demonstrated by a new empirical score.
Schupper A, Kornreich L, Yaniv I, Cohen IJ, Shuper A
Pediatr Neurol 2009 Jun;40(6):432-6. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2008.12.015. PMID: 19433276
Magnetic resonance imaging evidence of optic nerve glioma progression into and beyond the optic chiasm.
Walrath JD, Engelbert M, Kazim M
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2008 Nov-Dec;24(6):473-5. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e31818beed9. PMID: 19033845
Spontaneous visual improvement in chiasmal gliomas.
Liu GT, Lessell S
Am J Ophthalmol 1992 Aug 15;114(2):193-201. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(14)73984-4. PMID: 1642295
Long-term follow-up of patients with optic glioma.
Kanamori M, Shibuya M, Yoshida J, Takayasu M, Kageyama N
Childs Nerv Syst 1985;1(5):272-8. doi: 10.1007/BF00272025. PMID: 4084911

Diagnosis

Topical nerve growth factor as a visual rescue strategy in pediatric optic gliomas: a pilot study including electrophysiology.
Falsini B, Chiaretti A, Barone G, Piccardi M, Pierri F, Colosimo C, Lazzareschi I, Ruggiero A, Parisi V, Fadda A, Balestrazzi E, Riccardi R
Neurorehabil Neural Repair 2011 Jul-Aug;25(6):512-20. Epub 2011 Mar 26 doi: 10.1177/1545968310397201. PMID: 21444653
Optic pathway glioma: long-term visual outcome in children without neurofibromatosis type-1.
Campagna M, Opocher E, Viscardi E, Calderone M, Severino SM, Cermakova I, Perilongo G
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2010 Dec 1;55(6):1083-8. doi: 10.1002/pbc.22748. PMID: 20979170
Optic-pathway glioma: natural history demonstrated by a new empirical score.
Schupper A, Kornreich L, Yaniv I, Cohen IJ, Shuper A
Pediatr Neurol 2009 Jun;40(6):432-6. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2008.12.015. PMID: 19433276
High response rate to cisplatin/etoposide regimen in childhood low-grade glioma.
Massimino M, Spreafico F, Cefalo G, Riccardi R, Tesoro-Tess JD, Gandola L, Riva D, Ruggiero A, Valentini L, Mazza E, Genitori L, Di Rocco C, Navarria P, Casanova M, Ferrari A, Luksch R, Terenziani M, Balestrini MR, Colosimo C, Fossati-Bellani F
J Clin Oncol 2002 Oct 15;20(20):4209-16. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2002.08.087. PMID: 12377964
Optic gliomas in neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1). Presentation of 31 cases.
Pascual-Castroviejo I, Martínez Bermejo A, López Martín V, Roche C, Pascual Pascual SI
Neurologia 1994 May;9(5):173-7. PMID: 8024821

Therapy

Topical nerve growth factor as a visual rescue strategy in pediatric optic gliomas: a pilot study including electrophysiology.
Falsini B, Chiaretti A, Barone G, Piccardi M, Pierri F, Colosimo C, Lazzareschi I, Ruggiero A, Parisi V, Fadda A, Balestrazzi E, Riccardi R
Neurorehabil Neural Repair 2011 Jul-Aug;25(6):512-20. Epub 2011 Mar 26 doi: 10.1177/1545968310397201. PMID: 21444653
Optic pathway glioma: long-term visual outcome in children without neurofibromatosis type-1.
Campagna M, Opocher E, Viscardi E, Calderone M, Severino SM, Cermakova I, Perilongo G
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2010 Dec 1;55(6):1083-8. doi: 10.1002/pbc.22748. PMID: 20979170
Magnetic resonance imaging evidence of optic nerve glioma progression into and beyond the optic chiasm.
Walrath JD, Engelbert M, Kazim M
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2008 Nov-Dec;24(6):473-5. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e31818beed9. PMID: 19033845
High response rate to cisplatin/etoposide regimen in childhood low-grade glioma.
Massimino M, Spreafico F, Cefalo G, Riccardi R, Tesoro-Tess JD, Gandola L, Riva D, Ruggiero A, Valentini L, Mazza E, Genitori L, Di Rocco C, Navarria P, Casanova M, Ferrari A, Luksch R, Terenziani M, Balestrini MR, Colosimo C, Fossati-Bellani F
J Clin Oncol 2002 Oct 15;20(20):4209-16. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2002.08.087. PMID: 12377964

Prognosis

Topical nerve growth factor as a visual rescue strategy in pediatric optic gliomas: a pilot study including electrophysiology.
Falsini B, Chiaretti A, Barone G, Piccardi M, Pierri F, Colosimo C, Lazzareschi I, Ruggiero A, Parisi V, Fadda A, Balestrazzi E, Riccardi R
Neurorehabil Neural Repair 2011 Jul-Aug;25(6):512-20. Epub 2011 Mar 26 doi: 10.1177/1545968310397201. PMID: 21444653
Optic pathway glioma: long-term visual outcome in children without neurofibromatosis type-1.
Campagna M, Opocher E, Viscardi E, Calderone M, Severino SM, Cermakova I, Perilongo G
Pediatr Blood Cancer 2010 Dec 1;55(6):1083-8. doi: 10.1002/pbc.22748. PMID: 20979170
Optic-pathway glioma: natural history demonstrated by a new empirical score.
Schupper A, Kornreich L, Yaniv I, Cohen IJ, Shuper A
Pediatr Neurol 2009 Jun;40(6):432-6. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2008.12.015. PMID: 19433276
Spontaneous visual improvement in chiasmal gliomas.
Liu GT, Lessell S
Am J Ophthalmol 1992 Aug 15;114(2):193-201. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(14)73984-4. PMID: 1642295
Long-term follow-up of patients with optic glioma.
Kanamori M, Shibuya M, Yoshida J, Takayasu M, Kageyama N
Childs Nerv Syst 1985;1(5):272-8. doi: 10.1007/BF00272025. PMID: 4084911

Clinical prediction guides

Topical nerve growth factor as a visual rescue strategy in pediatric optic gliomas: a pilot study including electrophysiology.
Falsini B, Chiaretti A, Barone G, Piccardi M, Pierri F, Colosimo C, Lazzareschi I, Ruggiero A, Parisi V, Fadda A, Balestrazzi E, Riccardi R
Neurorehabil Neural Repair 2011 Jul-Aug;25(6):512-20. Epub 2011 Mar 26 doi: 10.1177/1545968310397201. PMID: 21444653
Optic-pathway glioma: natural history demonstrated by a new empirical score.
Schupper A, Kornreich L, Yaniv I, Cohen IJ, Shuper A
Pediatr Neurol 2009 Jun;40(6):432-6. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2008.12.015. PMID: 19433276
Optic gliomas in neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1). Presentation of 31 cases.
Pascual-Castroviejo I, Martínez Bermejo A, López Martín V, Roche C, Pascual Pascual SI
Neurologia 1994 May;9(5):173-7. PMID: 8024821
Tumor spread in unilateral optic glioma. Study report No. 2. North American Study Group for Optic Glioma.
Neurofibromatosis 1989;2(4):195-203. PMID: 2638186

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