Cortical dysplasia with subcutaneous angioma and dilated dural venous sinuses.
We report a rare case with dilated dural venous sinuses, cortical dysplasia, and a subcutaneous angioma in the forehead. These lesions may be derived from some factors in the certain period of gestation, during which dural venous sinuses dilate due to increased intracranial pool of blood.
Fukino
K
K
Department of Neurosurgery, Nippon Medical School, 1-1-5, Sendagi, Bunkyo-Ku Tokyo, Japan. koichi@nms.ac.jp
Umeoka
K
K
Kitamura
T
T
Takahashi
H
H
Teramoto
A
A
D002540:Cerebral Cortex / Q000473:pathology*; D003392:Cranial Sinuses; D004108:Dilatation, Pathologic / Q000150:complications; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*