Intraventricular cavernous hemangioma: report of three cases and review of the literature.
The clinical and radiographic presentations of 3 patients with intraventricular cavernous hemangioma are described. The accumulated total of 19 cases from the literature are compared to determine whether there is a common clinical and radiographic presentation for this benign intraventricular lesion. The differential diagnosis of intraventricular cavernous hemangioma includes intraventricular meningioma, choroid plexus papilloma, arteriovenous malformation, low grade astrocytoma, and ependymoma.
D000328:Adult; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002551:Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000150:complications; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011011:Pneumoencephalography; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed