Venous angioma treated by radiation.
A case of cerebral venous angioma which disappeared completely after local irradiation of 3200 cGy is presented. This new method is considered to be beneficial for the treatment of venous angiomas, particularly to prevent rebleeding from them.
Hashimoto
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Department of Neurosurgery, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, Japan.
Yokota
A
A
Kajiwara
H
H
Onomura
K
K
Terashima
H
H
D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D002550:Cerebral Veins / Q000002:abnormalities*; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000150:complications / Q000151:congenital / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D006406:Hematoma / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed