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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]

Overview

The symptoms of glioma include headaches, nausea, vomiting, seizures, cranial nerve disorders, visual loss, pain, weakness and numbness in the extremities.

History and Symptoms

Symptoms of gliomas depend on which part of the central nervous system is affected.

• Brain glioma:

• Headaches
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Seizures
• Cranial nerve disorders

• Optic nerve glioma:

• Visual loss

• Spinal cord gliomas

• Pain
• Weakness
• Numbness in the extremities

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