Supraorbital Eyebrow Approach with Optic Canal Drilling and Medial Clinoidectomy for Resection of Glomangiopericytoma of the Optic Nerve

Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base 2026

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Authors: Adnan Hussain Shahid, Mehdi Khaleghi, Garrett A. Dyess, Ursula Noelle Hummel, Matthew Pearson, Jai Deep Thakur
DOI: 10.1055/s-0046-1819434
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Abstract

A 51-year-old-male presented with left-sided vision loss for 1 year presented with contrast contrast-enhancing lesion of the optic nerve extending into the optic canal, negative for inflammatory markers. A supraorbital craniotomy with optic canal and strut drilling was done achieving gross total resection with rare pathology of myopericytic tumor. Endoscopic inspection and ICG innjection is also highlighted to reflect the additional technical nuances. Publication History Article published online: 27 February 2026 © 2026. Thieme. All rights reserved. Georg Thieme Verlag KG Oswald-Hesse-Straße 50, 70469 Stuttgart, Germany

Fields of Study & Subjects

Meningioma and schwannoma management Soft tissue tumors and treatment Head and Neck Surgical Oncology

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base
Volume
87
Issue
S 01
Pages
S1–S548
Publication date
27 February 2026
Language
EN