Clinical and surgical aspects of posterior fossa haemangioblastomata.
A retrospective study has been carried out on 67 patients with posterior fossa haemangioblastomata. Clinical details are presented, and the problems of diagnosis discussed. A fresh definition of the von Hippel-Lindau complex is put forward. The results of surgery are good for patients with solitary and sporadic tumours.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000792:Angiography; D001259:Ataxia / Q000209:etiology; D002528:Cerebellar Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D003276:Contraceptives, Oral / Q000009:adverse effects; D003388:Cranial Fossa, Posterior; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006261:Headache / Q000209:etiology; D006394:Hemangiosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009759:Nystagmus, Pathologic / Q000209:etiology; D010211:Papilledema / Q000209:etiology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D012886:Skull / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D006623:von Hippel-Lindau Disease / Q000175:diagnosis
D003276:Contraceptives, Oral