Supratentorial haemangioblastoma with polycythaemia.
A case is reported of a 21 year old man with polycythaemia and a vascular frontal lobe tumour that was histologically compatible with the diagnosis of haemangioblastoma. On review of the English literature no case could be found of polycythaemia associated with supratentorial haemangioblastoma.
D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D005625:Frontal Lobe / Q000473:pathology; D006394:Hemangiosarcoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011086:Polycythemia / Q000150:complications*