Hemangioblastoma and von Hippel-Lindau disease: genetic background, spectrum of disease, and neurosurgical treatment
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DOI: 10.1007/s00381-020-04712-5
Abstract: Introduction Hemangioblastomas are rare, histologically benign, highly vascularized tumors of the brain, the spinal cord, and the retina, occurring sporadically or associated with the autosomal dominant inherited von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease. Children or adults with… read more here.
Keywords: vhl; hippel lindau; disease; von hippel ... See more keywords
Selection of surgical approach for cerebellar hemangioblastomas based on venous drainage patterns
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DOI: 10.1007/s10143-021-01544-y
Abstract: Cerebellar hemangioblastomas remain surgically challenging because of the narrow, deep surgical corridors and tumor hypervascularity. Various surgical approaches are used according to the location, but optimal approaches have not been established. We propose a system… read more here.
Keywords: venous drainage; hemangioblastomas draining; cerebellar hemangioblastomas; approach ... See more keywords
Surgical approach for suprasellar hemangioblastomas preserving the pituitary stalk: Review of the literature and report of a further case
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2018.03.010
Abstract: Hemangioblastomas (HBLs) are challenging vascular tumours with rare suprasellar location Surgery is recommended in patients with visual impairment, endocrine disorders or hydrocephalus. Surgical removal of pituitary stalk HBLs is challenging due to their location and… read more here.
Keywords: review; approach; surgical approach; pituitary stalk ... See more keywords