Cavernous angiomas of the pineal region. Report of two cases.
Two cases of cavernous angiomas of the pineal region are presented. The possibility that a mass in the pineal region could be a cavernous angioma should be considered when deciding upon early surgery or a trial of radiotherapy.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010870:Pineal Gland / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed