Hemangioblastoma of the IV ventricle.
A case of solid hemangioblastoma in the IV ventricle in a 16-year-old boy is reported because of the rarity of this type of lesion. Microsurgical removal of the lesion was accomplished without any side effects in this highly vascular tumor in a strategic location.
Naik
R T
RT
Department of Neurosurgery, Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Panjagutta, Hyderabad, India.
Purohit
A K
AK
Dinakar
I
I
Ratnakar
K S
KS
D000293:Adolescent; D002551:Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D002552:Cerebral Ventricles / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D018325:Hemangioblastoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008866:Microsurgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D017287:Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt