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Comparative analysis with 114 radiation-na\u00efve patients with meningioma-induced visual loss revealed no statistically significant disparities in visual characteristics at presentation or at follow-up.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>No statistically significant differences in clinical presentation or visual prognosis were detected between patients with visual pathway meningiomas exposed to low-dose childhood radiation and radiation-na\u00efve patients. 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