Cystic cavernous haemangiomas of the brain.
Two cases of cystic cavernous haemangioma of the brain are reported. In both cases, an erroneous diagnosis of cystic glioma was made, because of the unusual CT scan findings. Cavernous haemangiomas should be included in the differential diagnosis of intracranial cystic lesions.
D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003287:Contrast Media; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D005260:Female; D005910:Glioma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010296:Parietal Lobe; D011859:Radiography
D003287:Contrast Media