J Korean Neurosurg Soc.  1987 Sep;16(3):867-872.

A Case of Cavernous Angioma of the Cerebellar Vermis

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  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Pusan National University, Korea.

Abstract

A case of cavernous angioma of the cerebellar vermis is described. Cevernous angioma is rare vascular malformation of the central nervous system and the cerebellar vermis is very unusual site. Exact preoperative diagnosis of this lesion is difficult because cavernous angioma is angiographically silent and generally accepted to be very rare. The relevant literature is reviewed.

Keyword

Cavernous angioma; Cerebellar vermis; Unusual site

MeSH Terms

Central Nervous System
Diagnosis
Hemangioma
Hemangioma, Cavernous*
Vascular Malformations
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