Cavernous haemangioma of the frontal bone: case report.
A rare of haemangioma of the frontal bone is presented together with a review of the literature. Carotid angiography was found to be a useful diagnostic aid to differentiate if from other lesions of the frontal bone. The best treatment is to excise both tables containing the haemangioma together with a rim of healthy bone in one block.
D000293:Adolescent; D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005624:Frontal Bone / Q000098:blood supply / Q000473:pathology; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000175:diagnosis; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*